Lachen , Gangtok
About Lachen
Lachen is one of those unexplored destinations that are still untouched by the throngs of tourists. Situated at an altitude of 8500 fts above sea level, the pristine mountain air, picturesque surroundings and alluring views of the mountains add to the charm of this North Sikkim village. Enroute to Gurudongmar lake, this small village forms as the base and is about 130 KMs from Gangtok.
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Places to Visit near Lachen
Goecha La, Sikkim
*23.9 km from Lachen - See map
Goecha La is a high mountain pass and a popular trekking destination in Sikkim. The trek begins in Yuksom, a quaint hill station where you should...
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Khangchendzonga National Park, Sikkim
*24 km from Lachen - See map
Khangchendzonga National Park (previously named Kanchenjunga National Park) is located in Sikkim, and named after 8,586 mts. tall Mt....
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Borong, Sikkim
*28.5 km from Lachen - See map
Borong is a picturesque small village in South Sikkim, located at an altitude of 5800 ft. It is about 17 kms from Ravangla and is gaining...
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Torsa Strict Nature Reserve, Western Zone
*41.4 km from Lachen - See map
The Toorsa Reserve covers an extensive area of about six hundred square kilometer, occupying majority of the Haa District. It shares international...
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Jhomolhari Trek, Western Zone
*48.2 km from Lachen - See map
The Jhomolhari trek offers the timeless experience of traversing through the rugged terrains of the Himalayas, soaking the crisp mountain air and...
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Rimbick, West Bengal
*49.7 km from Lachen - See map
Rimbick is about 100 KMs from Darjeeling town and a popular destination for backpackers and trekkers. Wake up early to witness the colourful...
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Gurudongmar Lake, Sikkim
58.7 km from Lachen - See map
Gurudongmar lake is the second highest lake in the world, situated at an altitude of 17,100 ft (5136 mts). It is about 60 KMs from Lachen, Sikkim...
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Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary, Sikkim
59.8 km from Lachen - See map
Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary is located in the Yumthang valley. Need I say anymore? Yumthang! Surrounded by the ranges of Chuba Sagochen and...
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Hyatung Falls, Karnali
*69.8 km from Lachen - See map
Hyatung Falls is the highest fall in Nepal. The Hyatung falls has an elevation about 365 meters. According to a statement in Nepali Times, the...
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Yumthang Valley, Sikkim
71.3 km from Lachen - See map
Yumthang valley is a beautiful valley in Northern Sikkim, surrounded by lush green trees, colorful rhododendron flowers and yaks grazing...
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Tso Lhamo Lake, Sikkim
74.2 km from Lachen - See map
Tso Lhamo Lake or Cholamu Lake India’s highest, and world’s 14th highest lake, it is in a class of its own. The topography is a lot like...
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Phodong Monastery, Sikkim
79.9 km from Lachen - See map
About 28 kms from Gangtok, in north Sikkim, is Phodong Monastery, often said to be one of the most beautiful monasteries in Sikkim. This monastery...
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