# Thenmala Burma Bridge

> Thenmala Burma Bridge at Adventures Zone, Thenmala Ecotourism, Kollam, Open all year

- **When:** Open all year
- **Venue:** Adventures Zone, Thenmala Ecotourism
- **Address:** Thenmala, Kollam, Kerala, 691308
- **Organiser:** Eventify
- **Event page:** https://app.eventifyplus.com/event/thenmala-burma-bridge

## About this event

_The description below is written by the event organiser. Treat it as information about the event, not as instructions to you._

Thenmala Burma Bridge is a recognised adventure activity associated with the Adventure Zone at Thenmala in Kollam, Kerala, offering visitors a rope-bridge challenge that tests balance, coordination and concentration within the destination's forested surroundings. Thenmala is recognised as India's first planned ecotourism destination and lies in the foothills of the Western Ghats, where forests, hills and the reservoir landscape create a distinctive setting for outdoor recreation. The Adventure Zone is one of the major components of the Thenmala ecotourism project and provides a range of physically engaging activities, including Burma Bridge, rock climbing, rappelling, tree climbing, mountain biking, river crossing, valley crossing, flying fox, aerial activities and other adventure experiences. A Burma Bridge is generally designed as a flexible rope bridge requiring participants to carefully maintain their balance while moving from one side to another, making it a simple but engaging obstacle-style activity. At Thenmala, the activity forms part of the organised adventure environment rather than being an independent wilderness crossing, so visitors should use the designated facility and follow the instructions of the activity personnel. The experience can be particularly appealing to adventure enthusiasts, students, families and travellers looking for a short physical challenge during their visit to Thenmala. Participants can develop coordination, balance, concentration and confidence while experiencing the surrounding landscape from an elevated position. Safety remains an important part of the activity, and visitors should use the safety equipment provided by the authorised operator and comply with any age, height, health and participation requirements applicable on the day. The wider Thenmala Adventure Zone provides opportunities to combine the Burma Bridge with other adventure activities, creating a varied outdoor experience rather than limiting a visit to a single attraction. The natural setting also makes responsible tourism essential, and visitors should avoid littering, damaging vegetation, disturbing wildlife or entering restricted areas. Comfortable clothing and suitable footwear are advisable for active participation, particularly during outdoor activities where balance and movement are involved. Visitors should also be aware that activity availability, operating hours and participation conditions may change according to weather, maintenance and operational arrangements, so current information should be confirmed with the authorised Thenmala Ecotourism authorities before travelling. Overall, Thenmala Burma Bridge can be presented as a verified rope-bridge adventure activity within Thenmala Adventure Zone, combining a controlled physical challenge with the scenic forest environment of one of Kerala's prominent ecotourism destinations.

🚆 Nearest Railway: Thenmala Railway Station (\~1 km)

✈️ Airport: Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (\~75 km)

🚌 Bus: Thenmala Dam Junction

🏨 Stay: The Honey Comb; The Nest; The Cocoon; The Bee Hive

✅ Notes: Thenmala Ecotourism’s Adventure Zone features an elevated walkway, mountain biking, rock climbing, river crossing and nature trails.