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Lachung Monastery also serves as the starting point for Green Lake trekking trail. A quick trip to this place will bring you face to face with the much-revered Guru Padmasambhava’s idol. Lachung is perfect to make a wish or two, with a beautiful prayer-wheel right at its entrance.

Yumesamdong, Lachung, North Sikkim

Also called Zero Point, this place is at an altitude of over 15,000 feet and emerges as a white paradise for those who love the snow.

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Lachen, Sikkim,

Sitting proudly at an altitude of 3000 metres, Lachung Travel Guide - http://www.ixigo.com/travel-guide/lachung page 3

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See A: Yumesamdong B: Lachung Monastery Accommodation C: Yarlam Resort D: Thankarlaa Retreat E: Hill Hotel Lachhung F: Yarlam Resort G: Thankarlaa Retreat H: Hill Hotel Lachhung I: Yarlam Resort J: Thankarlaa Retreat K: Hill Hotel Lachhung