Saturday 4 November 2017

Kumarakom Houseboat Tour

Kerala, the God’s own country is well famous for its Houseboat and Backwater Tourism.  Kumarakom is the center of attraction for houseboat tourism. There exist a lot of Houseboat packages in Kumarakom for tourists. Among them Green Shore Holidays is the best. In the past boats are the only means of transportation in Kumarakom, because the place Kumarakom is surrounded by water.
As the time changes transportation facilities in Kumarakom increases. New roads and transportation facilities increases. So the use of boats for transportation facilities decreases. When Kumarakom is recognized as a Tourism destination people changed their attitude. Old boats are modified into new houseboats. Some are changed to luxury houseboats. We Green Shore Holidays provide all facilities to our guests. We have Single to Five bedrooms house boats.
Kumarakom-Houseboat-Packages




Once guests are checked in houseboat at noon, the houseboat cruise through the backwaters, canals and rivers. Guest can enjoy the sightseeing such as canals, green paddy fields, fleet of ducks etc. It will be a unique experience for the foreign tourist. Houseboats are unavoidable part of Kerala tour packages and will be a great experience for the tourist which will be explained with words. 

Monday 23 October 2017

Munnar Thekkady Kumarakom Packages

Green Shore Holidays Kumarakom provides an exclusive Tour package that will cover Munnar, Thekkady and Kumarakom. The main specialty is that Greenshore Holidays offers variety of discounts in this festive season. As a top name in tourism we have so many other tourist packages like Scenic Kerala, Exploring Kerala, Romantic Munnar etc.


Our Tour tour Itinerary



The guest will be picked from Cochin Airport/Ernakulum railway station and starts the journey to Munnar. It will be a 4 hour journey. On the way to the Munnar there exist beautiful waterfalls and other Scenic spots. On the arrival on Munnar, guest will be checked in to the Hotel and can relax for the rest of the day. Overnight stay is arranged in Munnar.
After a good breakfast sightseeing in Munnar starts. Sightseeing includes Mattupetty Dam, Kundale Lake and Echo Point. During afternoon guest will be proceeds to Rajamali were the rarest species of mountain goat “Nilagiri Thars” can be spotted. After that guest will be back to hotel and overnight stay is arranged there.

On day 3 journey towards the Thekkady starts. Its  a 3.5 hour journey. Thekkady is world famous for wildlife reserves. The periyar wild life sanctuary is covered by 777 Sqkm and amoung 360 sqkm dense forest . This sanctuary is declared as a Tiger Reserve in 1978. Other activists in Thekkady are boating in Periyar Lake, Spice plantation visits and Elephant ride. An overnight stay is also arranges in Thekkady.

On day 4 journeys towards Kumarakom starts after breakfast. When the guest is reached at Kumarakom our representative will guide the guest to houseboat. Checking time to the houseboat is at 1:00 Pm and after the lunch backwater cruise begins. During the houseboat cruise guest can enjoy the natural beauty of Kumarakom which includes paddy fields, ancient temples and lovely coconut grooves. Food and Overnight stay is arranges in the houseboat.

On the next day morning guest will get dropped at Kochi Airport/ Railway station. Besides others we Green Shore Holidays are very punctual in entreating the guest and our rates are affordable for all types of guests. 

Friday 28 April 2017

Kerala Houseboat Packages

Kerala state is situated on the southern part India. It is one of the top popular tourist destinations in the country. National Geographic Traveler considered Kerala as the one among the ten paradises of the world. Kerala is very famous for ecotourism and beautiful backwaters. It is also known as “Gods on Country”. Green Shore Holidays is one of the leading houseboat service providers in Kerala. We provide not only houseboat services but also attractive tour packages with traditional food exclusive to Kerala.

Kerala Houseboat Packages


GreenShore Holidays Provide a variety of Kerala Houseboat Packages, we have the following houseboat packages,
1.In and Around Kumarakom
2.Kumarakom to Allepy

In and Around Kumarakom
Kumarakom is a small village situated along the banks of Vembanad Lake. This village comprises of small islands and that provides an opportunity for cruise along backwaters.
  • Our representatives will welcome the guest into the houseboat by 12noon,
  • The cruise starts and a traditional Kerala lunch will be served. The lunch usually consists of Rice, vegetable curries and fish fry.
  • Gliding along the backwater with a small pace is a wonderful experience. Green paddy fields, ducks grazing and fisherman at work are some of the sights that you see as you cruise along
  • The cruisers can step down and you can interact with the rural people and observe their lifestyle. You can walk around paddy the field, watch how toddy is being tapped and served as a refreshing drink.
  • In the evening guest will be served with tea and local snacks such as banana flip fry. The cruise will be stopped after the dinner and houseboat will be anchored on the side of lake to facilitate pollution free sleep.
  • In the next morning cruise will continue in a different route
  • Cruise will end after breakfast at 10.00am.
We offer cruises for 3 nights stay as well. You can select Premium, Deluxe and Standard Houseboats based on your budget and needs.

Saturday 15 April 2017

Houseboat In Kumarakom

Once Gandhiji Said Customer is king, he is not dependent on us. We are depending on them. We Greenshore Holidays follow the same pattern in our business. Hundred percentage customer satisfactions is our aim. We are the leading houseboat service providers in Kerala. We are running houseboat services in both Kumarakom and Allepy. According to us every traveler is unique. We provide opportunities for providing to make them happy at every moment of their trip. Sometime in our houseboat we provide wedding, cultural programs and small conferences. We offer full security and hygienic atmosphere. Our houseboat Kumarakom packages will bring you to the world of water and entertainment. We explore the kerala backwater attractions in Allepy and Kumarakom. 

Monday 10 April 2017

Kumarakom Houseboat

Before discussing about the Houseboat in Kumarakom we have to discuss about Kumarakom. Kumarakom is an important tourist location in Kerala. It is very near to Kottayam town. It is set in the backdrop of famous vembanad lake.
Tourism spot in Kumarakom rounds around the backwaters of Vembanad lake. There exist several houseboats that include luxury and budget Houseboat in Kumarakom that provides facilities like boating, yachting and fishing for the tourists. Another major attraction of Kumarakom is the presence of Bird sanctuary, which is open from 6 am to 6 pm. Next attraction is Aruvikkuzhi waterfalls which will a good spot for photographers. There exists a Museum in Kumarakom for history lovers which will be open between 12 to 5.
In ancient days small boats where used for battle among local kings. At that time Vemabanad lake is warzone. At that time Kumrakom will come under the jurisdiction of King of Thekkumkur. As result of Continues war King of Thekkumkur constructed a entrance at Kottathodu Kumarakom in order to protects Kumarakom from the enemies.
Among the numerous of Houseboat providers in Kumarakom, Green shore holidays Is a name that you can trust. We have So many Kumarakom Houseboat packages. Most of our packages are for middle class people. In addition to budget houseboat packages we have luxury houseboat packages too. 100 percentage customer satisfactions is our motto.

Now Kumarakom has been declared as Special Tourism Zone by the Government of Kerala. Kumarakom Is the first place in India which implement responsible tourism, thereby empower the people in Kumarakom through ecofriendly tourism.

Tuesday 4 April 2017

Kerala Tour Packages

Kerala is a best tourist for relaxation. Beautiful beach scenes, elephant rides and houseboat cruise make Kerala a God's Own Country. This makes the National Geographic Traveler to select Kerala as one of the ten paradises in the world. There exist so many exciting elements that makes Kerala an ideal location for tourists. The presence of thick coconut tress attracts many people to this God's own country. The hospitality shown by Keralites makes people to visit Kerala often.


Greenshore holidays are the Best Inbound Tour Operators in Kerala with its outstanding holiday packages which were executed by large number of tourist from the world. Whatever your travel interest it may be wildlife, local culture and food, history we are here to make your holidays perfect and memorable one.

Kerala is a best tourist for relaxation. Beautiful beach scenes, elephant rides and houseboat cruise make Kerala a God's Own Country. This makes the National Geographic Traveler to select Kerala as one of the ten paradises in the world. There exist so many exciting elements that make Kerala an ideal location for tourists. The presence of thick coconut tress attracts many people to this God's own country. The hospitality shown by Keralites makes people to visit Kerala often.



Greenshore holidays are the Best Inbound Tour Operators in Kerala with its outstanding holiday packages which were executed by large number of tourist from the world. In addition to Kerala tour packages we have Kumarakom Houseboat Packaes. Whatever your travel interest it may be wildlife, local culture and food, history we are here to make your holidays perfect and memorable one.

Besides Kerala we have arranges tours in Goa, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. We have office in different parts of Kerala. Our main office is in Kumarakom. We have our own fleet of cars and experienced driver's which will make your journeys safe and comfortable. Following are our Kerala Tour Packages.
  1. Discover Kerala is a tour package offered by GreenShore holidays. Its a 5 nights 6 Days package which includes warm reception from Cochin, Munnar Thekkady sightseeing and departure to Cochin.
  2. Exotic Kerala is 3 night and 4 days package which includes arrival and stay in Cochin, Munnar-Kumarakom, with house boating, sightseeing and departure to Cochin.
  3. Exploring Kerala   It’s a 6 night 7 days tour package from Green shore Holidays. In this package we include Munnar-Thekkady sightseeing, Trivandram- Kovalam trip and drop at Trivandram.
  4. Precious Kerala by Green Shore Holidays arranges your Munnar, Thekkady sightseeing, house boating at Thekkady, Kumarakom and departure from Cochin.
  5. Green Shore holidays offer a special package for tourists. It is called “Romantic Munnar”. Romantic Munnar explores the location of the Nilagiri Thars, Mattupetty Dam, Kundale Lake and Echo point.
Greenshore holidays provide a 5 Nights 6 Days tour package called Scenic Kerala. The main attraction of this package is boating in Munnar and Kumarakom and Kovalam Trivandrum trip and drop at Trivandrum.




Thursday 30 March 2017

Tourist Attractions In Kerala

Kerala is situated in Southern part of India. It is an important tourist location in the country. Kerala is selected as the one of the ten paradises in the world by National Geographic TV. Ecotourism and backwaters in Kerala are world famous. Along with beautiful geography the culture and tradition makes the place a hot spot for travelers. In every year tourists are increasing by 13%, which makes a good source of income for the State.

Till 1980 the major tourist spot in India are located in North India. After that Kerala Tourism Development Corporation makes successful marketing strategy for the development of tourism in Kerala. As result of this tourist understood the beauty of Kerala. In the following decades Kerala became a Hot Spot for tourism. The tag line “God’s Own Country” was adopted by the tourism department of Kerala makes the state a super brand for tourism. As per the records in 2010 Kerala attracted 660,000 foreign tourists so far. As a result of this there exits numerous tour agencies and packages, especially Kumarakom Houseboat Packages

Now Kerala became a important destination for domestic as well as foreign tourists. Beaches that are present in the Alapuzha and Kollam add the beauty of Kerala. Other popular beaches in Kerala are Kovalam, Haripad, Cherai and Varkala. Other tourist attractions in Kerala are hill stations in Munnar, Wayanad, Nelliaympathia and Wynad, National park in Periyar and Eravikulam National Park. The Ashtamudi lakes in Kollam attracts heavy tourist. Kerala is well famous for its heritage Padmanabhapuram Palace temple, Mattancherry Church are example for this.

Any way state promotes ecologically balanced tourism, which gives more focuses on local culture, adventures and support the growth of local populations. Special care should be taken to minimize adverse efforts of tourism that affect the cultural integrity of local people


Historical Background in Kerala Tourism


Kerala State is operated under democratic socialist principles. This resulted in Kerala’s high human development index and high standard of living. A large number of educated youth are in foreign countries, mostly in Gulf countries. As a result a large number of travels offices are set up in the state in order to meet their travelling needs. The first travel agency established in Kerala is Col G V Raja. By 1986 tourism acquired the industry status. Promotion of print and multimedia help in the good investment in hospitality industry. By 2000 tourism became a Billion dollar businesses in State. Today tourism is an important sector which brings revenue to the state.



Tour Packages

There are so many Tour agencies are present in Kerala, which will attract foreigners. Among them Green shore Holidays attains a good position. We have different varieties tour packages for the tourists. In addition to Tour packages we have House boat packages, which make us different from others. Our Tour package includes Discover Kerala, Exotic Kerala, Exploring Kerala, Precious Kerala, Romantic Munnar, and Scenic Kerala. For More details please visit us @  Green Shore Holidays