Not Bali, This Is India! Hidden Resort In Northeast Goes Viral For Riverside Dining & Tropical Vibes

TungTao Resort Arunachal Pradesh

Cover Image Courtesy: @VertigoWarrior/X

Dreaming of a holiday in Bali or the Maldives but finding it too expensive? What if we told you that you could get the same vibes at TungTao Resort, which is hidden right inside Northeast India? This beautiful resort in Arunachal Pradesh is going viral on social media for its triangular wooden cottages, bamboo shacks and for looking like an exotic beachy destination. Here’s everything you need to know.

Plan A Holiday In Arunachal Pradesh’s TungTao Resort

An X user, @VertigoWarrior, recently posted a video from inside the TungTao Resort in Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh. The small clip showing small cottages and relaxed vibes instantly grabbed the attention of travellers, who wanted to know more about this destination in Northeast India.

The resort gives you tropical, luxury vacation vibes just like Bali or the Maldives, and travellers love it for a few simple reasons. The place features triangular wooden cottages to relax in, bamboo shacks and even a riverside restaurant called The Fisherman’s Deck. The wooden pathways on the river and the cottages with thatched roofs make it look like an exotic and luxurious destination.

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Resort Offers Villas And Bamboo Cottages

According to the official website of TungTao Resort, “Tung” means deep, while “Tao” means tortoise. Many years back, there was a time when the deep water here was home to huge tortoises and giant mahseers, and it is believed that it continues to be so to this day, but the sightings have become very rare.

At this resort, you can book a TungTao Villa, which is a flying hut above the river with private river access and a special bonfire area. Or you can even opt to stay in a Bamboo Cottage, which comes with a private balcony. The resort also offers framed cottages and standard cottages for people looking for budget stays at the resort.

The place definitely lets you experience a fancy island-style holiday without spending money on expensive international flights. Many people call it “Bali of India”, making it a popular choice for friend groups and couples looking for a quick scenic escape. A room here starts at ₹4,000 per night and can go up to ₹10,800.

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So, bookmark this resort for your next holiday!

Cover Image Courtesy: @VertigoWarrior/X

FAQs

Where is TungTao Resort?

TungTao Resort is located in Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh.

Why is TungTao Resort going viral?

TungTao Resort is going viral for its tropical vibes, wooden cottages, bamboo shacks and for feeling like a luxurious beachy destination.

Where is Arunachal Pradesh?

Ashmeet Guliani: Ashmeet Guliani is a Content Writer at Curly Tales with over three years of experience writing about food, travel, fashion, and lifestyle. With a B.Sc in Home Economics from the University of Delhi, her interest in reading and writing led her to pursue a career in writing. In her free time, she explores cafes, browses bookstores, listens to Hindi retro songs, and watches K-dramas!