Group tours

Group tours for families, friends and groups of 30+

One team looks after the whole group, from the airport welcome to the last drop-off: coaches, rooming lists, meals and entry tickets, all planned in advance.

A group at Colombo airport arrivalsA group at Colombo airport arrivals

What you get.

Everything below comes with every group tours plan. Ask for anything else.

The right coach

Mini coaches and 28-, 37- and 45-seat coaches with licensed drivers.

Rooming lists done

Triple, twin and family rooms planned for every hotel.

Meals for everyone

Full board or half board, with veg, Jain or halal options.

Group visas

We help with visa paperwork for the whole group.

Group rates

Lower per-person prices as the group grows.

Tour leader support

One contact for the organiser before and during the tour.

A sample route.

A starting point we change to fit your days, hotels and pace.

  1. Day 1
    Arrival and Negombo or Colombo

    Coach pickup, welcome and an easy first night.

  2. Day 2–3
    Sigiriya, Dambulla, Kandy

    Lion Rock, cave temples and the Temple of the Tooth.

  3. Day 4
    Nuwara Eliya

    Tea factory visit and a cool evening in the hills.

  4. Day 5–6
    Bentota and the coast

    River safari, beach and turtle hatchery.

  5. Day 7
    Colombo

    City tour, shopping and the airport.

100+guests in one quote
45seats in our largest coach
$295per person, recent 8-day group
1team for the whole group

From our tours.

Photos taken on Pearlisle trips.

Pilgrim group
Pilgrim groupDressed in white
Our coaches
Our coachesGroups up to 45
White-water rafting
White-water raftingKitulgala
Temple of the Tooth
Temple of the ToothKandy
Inside the coach
Inside the coachReclining seats

Common questions

Anything else? Message us on WhatsApp and we will answer.

How big can the group be?

We have quoted groups of more than 100 guests. For very large groups we use several coaches and two or three hotels close together.

What does a group tour cost?

Recent group tours cost about $270 to $350 per person for 6 to 8 days in 3★ to 4★ hotels, depending on meals and entry tickets.

Can you add a gala dinner or event?

Yes. We have planned conference and incentive groups with gala dinners at beach hotels.

See your whole trip
before you pay.

Tell us your dates and who is travelling. We send back a day-by-day plan and a quotation, free, with no obligation.