Lachung is a small bhutia
village in North Sikkim. The place is developed as a new tourist destination
in Sikkim. For the increasing popularity of Yumthang Valley which is only 25
kms from the village. The village is unique in Sikkimease culture &
tradition. There is a small Monastery in Lachung which is the centre of all
religious function of locals.
Lachung is administered by a local self governing body ‘Zumsa’ in
replacement of panchayat.