Lachen

Begin your journey to Lachen, a picturesque village nestled in the mountains of North Sikkim. Enjoy the scenic drive through winding mountain roads, passing by lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and charming villages along the way. Upon reaching Lachen, check into your accommodation and take some time to relax and acclimatize to the high altitude. In the afternoon, embark on an excursion to Gurudongmar Lake, one of the highest lakes in the world situated at an altitude of 17,800 feet. Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of the lake, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and pristine wilderness. Take in the serene atmosphere and snap photos of the stunning landscape before returning to Lachen for the night.

 

Wake up early to explore the enchanting village of Lachen. Take a leisurely stroll through the village streets, interacting with the friendly locals and immersing yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the region. Visit the Lachen Monastery, a sacred Buddhist site known for its serene ambiance and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Afterward, embark on a scenic drive to Chopta Valley, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and colorful alpine meadows. Spend the day exploring the valley, hiking along picturesque trails, and soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Marvel at the stunning vistas of snow-capped peaks, vibrant wildflowers, and crystal-clear streams that dot the landscape. Conclude your two-day exploration of Lachen with fond memories of its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality.

Lachen