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Places near Lachung by type
All 262 places by distance →One day from Lachung
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:39 pm
76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Lachung
- Chungthang View Pointviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Naga Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Bheem Nala Fallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Chinar Waterfallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Shingba Rhododendron WLSsanctuary · 2 hrs
- Back in Lachung
How to reach Lachung
By train
New Jalpaiguri (NJP), about 145 km from the centre.
By road
Gangtok 52 km · Pelling 82 km · Kalimpong 94 km. Directions.
By air
Bagdogra Airport (IXB), Siliguri — about 149 km by road.
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Lachung?
Naga Falls (waterfall, about 25 km), Bhewma Falls (waterfall, about 1 km), Chinar Waterfalls (waterfall, about 6 km), Bheem Nala Fall (waterfall, about 9 km), Chungthang View Point (viewpoint, about 17 km), Bazha La (viewpoint, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lachung?
95 places on Spotwander: 67 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 waterfalls, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 buddhist sites.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lachung?
Bazha La, about 7 km by road; Tangkar La (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Lachung?
Hydroelectric Dam View Point, about 17 km by road; Khangchung Tso (43 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Lachung?
Start in Lachung, visit Chungthang View Point, then Naga Falls, then Bheem Nala Fall, then Chinar Waterfalls, then Shingba Rhododendron WLS, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.