Lachen is located at an altitude of about 9000 feet in the North District of Sikkim. The term ‘Lanchen’ means “big pass” in local Lepcha language. The place experiences alpine climatic condition and can be reached anytime of the year.
Lachen is the nearest night stay option to reach the beautiful Gurudongmar Lake. The valley also offers splendid view of the greatest mountain peaks of the mighty Himalayas. The Lachen Monastery located on a hilltop is the most featured attraction of Lachen.
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