Lachung

Locations :

Lattitude: 27.690°N N,

Longitude: 88.746°E E

Best Time to Visit : Throughout the Year

Weather :

Summer : 10°C to 20°C

Winter : -5°C to 10°C

Monsoon : 05°C to 15°C

Lachung is one of the most picturesque villages in the state of Sikkim. This was described by Joseph Dalton Hooker who was a British explorer. It is a splendid hill station situated in northeast Sikkim of India. Once this city was the main trading post between Tibet and Sikkim before 1950. Being a popular tourist destination, Lachung consists of various snow-capped mountains, peaks, breathtaking waterfalls. Apart from this there are many hidden places which are unexplored. Tourist who are seeking for best leisure and pleasure holidays, Lachung is the perfect destination for seekers. It is a picturesque mountain that fascinates people from all over India as well as from abroad to travel there. This city is home of Lepcha and Tibetan people. Lachung is one of most remote area and is renowned for its exceptional Himalayan views. The city Lachung means ‘Small Mountain’ as it is surrounded by mountains where one can find numerous waterfalls on the way to Lachung. The most attractive tourist destination in Lachung is the famous Lachung Gompawhich was constructed around 1880. Lachung has several attractions to appease tourists. Tours to Lachung mostly attracts nature lovers and voyagers.