Lachung is a small village resting in North Sikkim near the Tibet border and 118Km from Gangtok. A trip to Lachung is planned en route to Yumtang Valley also called as Zero point. Since it is an Indo-Chinese border a travel permit from the District Commissioner of Gangtok is mandatory. During the.. | Lachung

Lake Tsomgo or known as Changu lake is a lake that never dies. Glaciers are the source to the lake. Resting at an altitude of 12,313 ft and 37 km from Gangtok is frozen during the winter. Surrounded by steep mountains the lake is on the way to Natu La pass. Buddist monks make predictions based on.. | Glacial Lake Tsomgo, Gangtok

Rumtek Monastery or Dharmachakra Center is the most significant Buddhist monastery of all. At 24 Km from Gangtok, it is a home to a community of Buddhist monks. Originally built in 1740 by the 12th Karmapa Lama but went into ruins due to the Chinese revolution. The 16th Karmapa Lama after fleeing fr.. | Rumtek Buddhist Monastery

Rumtek Monastery also called the Dharmachakra Centre, is a gompa located in the Indian state of Sikkim |