The tour itinerary includes a 6 day trip through Kerala starting in Cochin and including visits to Munnar, Thekkady, Kumarakom, and Kovalam. On day 1, guests are picked up from Cochin and travel to Munnar, with stops along the way. Day 2 involves Munnar sightseeing. Day 3 is a drive from Munnar to Kumarakom, where guests board a houseboat to cruise the backwaters. The houseboat provides overnight accommodation. On day 4, guests disembark and travel to Kovalam via Trivandrum. Additional activities are included in Thekkady and Kovalam before returning to Cochin on day 6.

1. GREEN SHORE HOLIDAYS KUMARAKOM

2.  Green shore holidays agency is a leading houseboat services
provider in Kerala, especially in the famous Kumarakom
backwaters area.
 It provides not only houseboat but also attractive tour
packages with traditional Kerala flavored food items. Our tour
packages consist of; Discover Kerala, Exotic Kerala, Exploring
Kerala, Precious Kerala, and Romantic Kerala.

3.  Kumarakom backwater tourism is world famous. The Kumarakom
village is surrounded by little islands on Vembanad Lake, a part of
upper Kuttanad region. . A 14 acre Bird sanctuary in Kumarakorm is
world famous. It is best place for migratory birds to hunt.
 Kerala is world famous for its backwater stretches, green paddy
fields and beaches. These network of rivers and canals empty into
the Vembanad Lake. Vembanad Lake is situated in Kumarakom,
which is 16 km from Kottayam town. It is a fast developing tourism
spot which provides boating, fishing and sightseeing.
 Kumarakom backwater tourism is well equipped with a range of
luxury and budget resorts with a unique option of ayurvedic
massage, yoga, meditation, swimming etc. Cruising on backwaters
is the best way to explore the beauty of Kumarakom.

4.  In And Around Kumarakom
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5.  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.

6.  Guests will be welcomed and received by our representative at
12 noon.
 Cruise begins with traditional Kerala lunch with popular dishes.
 The houseboat then takes you to rivers and canals for enjoying
the versatile Kerala experience.
 Houseboat then flow amidst the paddy fields, and flock of ducks
a and rich marine.
 The guest can step out and take a walk around the village for an
interaction with the local people.
 In the evening tea will be served to the guest along with some
local snacks. The cruise for the day will end with dinner and the
houseboat will be anchored by the lakeside.
 Then the cruise will re restart from next morning and returned
through a different route.
 cruise will end after the breakfast around 10.00 am from very
the same point.

7.  Discover Kerala.
 Exotic Kerala.
 Exploring Kerala.
 Precious Kerala.
 Romantic Munnar.
 Scenic Kerala

8.  Tour Itinerary
 Day – 1 : Arrival Cochin
 On arrival at Cochin/Ernakulam our representative/driver will cordially receive you from Cochin Airport /
Ernakulam railway station. Our driver will transfer you to the Hotel. Check into Hotel and proceed to
sightseeing in Cochin for the rest of the day. Overnight stay at the hotel will be arranged.
 Day – 2 : Cochin – Munnar
 Journey to Munnar starts after the breakfast. On the way to Munnar tourist can enjoy the natural
waterfalls and scenic spots. On arrival the tourist can check into the hotel and relax for the rest of the
day. Overnight stay is arranged at Munnar
 Day – 3 : Munnar Sightseeing
 Munnar is one of the enchanting scenic places in Kerala, which is 1600 Meter above mean sea level.
Munnar was the summer resort of the British government in south India. Munnar Sightseeing includes
Mattupetty Dam, Kundale Lake and Echo point. In the afternoon guests will be taken to Rajamalai, where
the “Nilagiri Thars” are spotted. Overnight stay is arranged in Munnar.
 Day – 4 : Munnar – Thekkady
 The guests will check out from the hotel after breakfast and proceed to Thekkady, one of the world’s
fascinating wild life reserves. The Periyar wild life sanctuary is about 777 sq km among them 360 sqkm
is thick forest. This sanctuary was declared as Tiger Reserve in 1978. Boating at Periyar lake, Spice
plantation visit and Elephant ride can be done at an extra cost. Overnight stay is arranged in Thekkady.
 Day – 5 : Thekkady – (House Boat)
 Next day after breakfast guest will proceed to Kumarakom, where houseboat cruises will be arranged for
the guest. Check in time to houseboat is 01:00 PM and Cruise will start after lunch. While cursing in
Houseboat guest can enjoy Chinese fishing nets, bowed-down paddy fields and local inhabitants
engaged in coir products making, view of rustic homes, and ancient temples etc. Food will be served in
the houseboat and overnight stay is arranged in houseboat itself.
 Day – 6 : Houseboat – Cochin = Departure Transfer (02 ½ Hrs)
 After checkout from houseboat, guests will be driven to Cochin Airport/Railway station (depending on
their departure location ) for their flight/train to home.

9.  Tour Itinerary
 Day 1: Arrival Cochin – Munnar
 You will be picked from Cochin Airport/ Ernakulum railway station. From there you
will be going to Munnar. On the way you can enjoy the sight of the waterfalls and
scenic spots. On arrival at Munnar, check into the hotel and relax for the rest of
the day. One night stay is arranged there.
 Day 2: Munnar Sightseeing
 After breakfast Munnar Sightseeing starts. Sightseeing includes Mattupetty Dam,
Kundale Lake and Echo point. In the afternoon you will be proceeding to Rajamali
were rarest species of mountain goat “Nilgiri Thars” will be spotted. Overnight stay
is arranged at Munnar.
 Day 3 : Munnar – Kumarakom Houseboat [4-5 Hrs]
 After the breakfast, you can check out from the hotel and start the journey to
Kumarakom. You will reach Kumarakom within 4 to 5 hours from Munnar. In
Kumarakom our representatives will welcome you to the houseboat and starts
backwater cruise where you can enjoy beautiful green paddy fields and come to
know how the local inhabitants are engaged in making coir products . Overnight
stay is arranged in the Houseboat itself.
 Day 4 : Kumarakom – Cochin Departure
 After breakfast checkout from the House Boat and drive to Cochin Airport/ Railway
station (depends on your on ward travel arrangement convenience)

10.  Tour Itinerary
 Day – 1 : Arrival Cochin – Munnar
 You will be picked from Cochin Airport/ Ernakulum station and takns to Munnar. It will be a 4 hours journey. On the way you
can enjoy the pristine waterfalls, and other scenic spots. On arrival at Munnar you will check in into the Hotel and relax for the
rest of the day. Overnight stay will be arranged in Munnar.
 Day – 2: Munnar Sightseeing
 After a good breakfast Sightseeing trip to Munnar starts. Sightseeing includes Mattupetty Dam, Kundale Lake and Echo point.
In the afternoon you will be proceeding to Rajamali were rarest species of mountain goat “Nilgiri Thars” can be spotted.
Overnight stay is arranged at Munnar.
 Day – 3: Munnar – Thekkady
 After the breakfast journey to Thekkady begins. It’s a 3.5 hour journey. Thekkady is one of the world’s famous wild life
reserves. The Periyar wild life sanctuary covered around 777sq km among which 360 sq km is dense forest. The sanctuary is
declared as a Tiger Reserve in 1978. Other optional activates like boating in Periyar Lake, Spice plantation visit and Elephant
ride, can be done at an extra cost. Overnight stay is arranged in Thekkady.
 Day – 4: Thekkady – Kumarakom (House Boat)
 Journey towards Kumarakom starts after breakfast. Once at Kumarakom our representatives will guide you to houseboat.
Check in time for houseboat is 1:00 PM and backwater cruise will start after lunch. During houseboat cruise you can enjoy the
paddy fields, ancient temples and the lovely coconut groves. Food and overnight stay will be arranged in the houseboat itself.
 Day – 5: Kumarakom – Trivandrum / Kovalam
 After breakfast journey is towards to Kovalam and Trivandrum starts. It’s about 4 hours journey from the Kumarakom.
Kovalam is a top tourist destination in Kerala. On arrival in Kovalam guest will check into the hotel and after freshening up
have a visit to Poovar Island, and enjoy the sunset or have cool swimming in Kovalam Beach. Overnight stay is will be in the
hotel.
 Day – 6: Kovalam – Trivandrum – Kovalam
 After the breakfast from Kovalam the 6th day journey towards Trivandrum begins. In Trivandram there are so many tourist
location which includes Padmanbhaswami Temple, Srichitra Art Gallery, Napier Museum, Zoo etc. Overnight stay is arranged in
Kovalam.
 Day – 7: Kovalam – Drop at Trivandrum
 After breakfast, checkout from the hotel and you will get dropped at Trivandrum airport/ railway station (depend on your
connivance).

11.  Tour Itinerary
 Day – 1 : Arrival Cochin – Munnar
 OOur representatives from Cochin will receive you and make arrangements for your Munnar trip. On
the way to Munnar you can enjoy natural waterfalls and some scenic spots. On arrival at Munnar, check
into the hotel and relax for the rest of the day. Overnight stay is arranged at Munnar.
 Day – 2: Munnar Sightseeing
 After breakfast Munnar Sightseeing starts. Sightseeing includes Mattupetty Dam, Kundale Lake and
Echo point. In afternoon you will be proceeding to Rajamali were rarest species of mountain goat
“Nilgiri Thars” will be spotted. Overnight stay is arranged at Munnar.
 Day – 3 : Munnar – Thekkady
 After breakfast drive to Thekkady starts. It will be a 4 hours journey. The periyar wild life sanctuary in
Thekkady is world famous. It is spread around 777 Sq Km where 360 sq km is dense forest. In 1978
this sanctuary was declared as Tiger Reserve. Additional activities such a boating in Periyar Lake, spice
plantation visit and elephant ride can be done at an extra cost. Overnight stay is arranged in Thekkady.
 Day -4 : Thekkady – (House Boat)
 Journey towards Kumarakom starts after breakfast and checking out from hotel. Check in time to the
houseboat will be at 1:00 PM and cruise starts with lunch. While cursing you can enjoy watching green
and some times golden paddy fields, local inhabitants engaged in making coir products, ancient
temples and coconut groves. Overnight stay will be arranged in houseboat itself.
 Day – 5 : Houseboat – Cochin = Departure Transfer (02 ½ Hrs)
 After breakfast check out from the House Boat and drive to Cochin Airport / railway station (depending
on your departure place).
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12.  Tour Itinerary
 Day 1 : Arrival Cochin – Munnar [4 Hrs]
 You will be received from Cochin Airport/ Ernakulam railway station and driven to
Munnar. It is 4 hours drive. On the way you can enjoy natural waterfalls and other
scenic beauties. On arrival at Munnar check in to the hotel and relax for the rest of
the day. Overnight stay at the hotel will be arranged.
 Day 2 : Munnar Sightseeing
 After breakfast the sightseeing starts. Munnar is situated at the confluence of
three mountain streams they are Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale. Munnar is
blessed with natural beauty. Sightseeing in Munnar includes visit to Mattupetty
Dam, Kundale Lake and Echo point. In the afternoon sightseeing the tourists will
proceeds to Rajamalai were the mountain goat “Nilagiri Thars” can be spotted.
 Day 3 : Munnar – Cochin Departure [4 Hrs]
 After breakfast check out from the Hotel and drive to Cochin Airport / railway
station (depend on your departure place) for your flight / train back home.


13.  Tour Itinerary
 Day – 1 : Arrival Cochin – Munnar
 Our representatives will pick you from Cochin Airport/ Ernakulam railway station and takes you to Munnar.
On arrival at Munnar you will check into the hotel and relax for the rest of the day. Overnight stay in the
hotel will be arranged.
 Day – 2: Munnar Sightseeing
 After breakfast the sightseeing starts. Munnar is situated at the junction of three mountain streams they are
Mudrapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundale. Munnar is blessed with natural beauty. Sightseeing in Munnar
includes visit to Mattupetty Dam, Kundale Lake and Echo point. In the after noon tourist move to Rajamalai
were the mountain goat “Nilagiri Thars” can be spotted.
 Day – 3: Munnar – Kumarakom (House Boat)
 After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to houseboat. Set out on an enchanting overnight
backwater cruise in traditionally decorated houseboats. Check in time is 01:00 PM and cruise starts with
lunch. While cruising in these floating luxury-villas, let your eyes settle for the rare and the unusual – skim
past Chinese fishing nets, bowed-down paddy fields, and local inhabitants engaged in making coir
products, rustic homes, and ancient temples and swaying coconut groves. Food will be served onboard.
Overnight stay in the houseboat.
 Day – 4: Kumarakom – Trivandrum / Kovalam
 After breakfast, check out from the Hotel / houseboat and drive to Kovalam / Trivandrum (04 Hrs Drive); on
arrival check-in into the hotel. Kovalam is one of the prime beach destinations in India. Day time visit will be
in Poovar Island. Enjoy the evening watching a spectacular sunset or by swimming at the picturesque
Kovalam Beach. Overnight is to be spent at the hotel.
 Day – 5: Kovalam – Trivandrum – Kovalam
 Proceed for the sightseeing tour of Trivandrum after breakfast- Thiruvananthapuram, previously called
Trivandrum, is an ancient city with traditions dating back to 1000 BC. This capital city of Kerala is a beautiful
seaside metropolis built on seven hills. It is located on the west coast of India spreading over a total of
2,192 sq.km. Sightseeing tour is comprehensive with the visits to Padmanabhaswami Temple, Srichitra Art
Gallery, Napier Museum and Zoo. Overnight stay is arranged in Kovalam.
 Day – 6: Kovalam – Drop at Trivandrum
 After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Trivandrum Airport / railway station (depending on

14. GREEN SHORE HOLIDAYS KUMARAKOM