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Naga Falls

Naga Falls
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Waterfall
4.5 / 5
  • Timings : Open 24 Hours
  • Entry Fee : No fee
  • My Holiday HappinessDistance from near by city 33.7 KMs From Lachung
  • My Holiday HappinessTrip duration (including travel in hours)3 - 4 Hours
  • My Holiday HappinessTransportation Options21 Seater Coach, Sedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • My Holiday HappinessTravel Tips None

Naga Falls is one of the most beautiful places in Lachung. Bhim Nala Falls is about 21 km away, and you can find them on the road between Gangtok and Chungthang. A little off the main path, this multi-tiered cascade is another one of the largest waterfalls in Sikkim. It's a great place to get away from the crowds and enjoy some peace time during the Lachung tour package.

A visit here in the early morning or late evening, surrounded by trees, is truly mesmerizing. Listening to a mix of beautiful sounds that blend with the roar of the falls is an experience that stays with you. When you go to Sikkim, you can't miss seeing Naga Falls. High mountain peaks surround it, making it one of the must-visit places in Lachung.

Naga Falls Features and Height

Naga Falls is a beautiful waterfall on the way to Lachung, Sikkim. Some believe it stands 100–130 feet (30–40 meters) high and has several levels.

Naga Falls is a multi-tiered waterfall, which means that water falls from different levels, making for a stunning view.

Source of Water for Naga Falls: The water for the falls comes from streams that start high in the Eastern Himalayas and melt glaciers.

Scenery: Trees, rocks, and a calm atmosphere surround the falls, making it a great place for nature fans and photographers.

Scenic Views and Surrounding Landscape

The views from Yumthang Valley are stunning, with its snow-capped hills, lush green fields, and bright rhododendron blooms. The valley is made more beautiful by the stream, the clear Lachung River flows into it. This heavenly abode, therefore, becomes a thing of praise for nature enthusiasts since there will be thick forests and hot springs surrounding it.

Ideal Time for Visiting

In Sikkim, the best times to see Naga Falls are in the fall, from late September to November, and in the spring, from March to May. Describe the weather at this time: it is warm and friendly, with a temperature range of 10°C to 20°C. The skies are mostly clear, allowing easy visibility and making the nearby areas appear even more beautiful.

Naga Falls nearby Attractions

•    Zero Point (Yumesamdong) is a beautiful, snowy place where the road stops and the mountains are visible for miles.

•    Lachung temple is a serene Buddhist temple amidst beautiful paintings and an atmosphere of spirituality.

•    Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary is well-known since it is endowed with a profusion of beautiful rhododendron blossoms together with an extensive variety of flora and fauna.

•    One of Sikkim's biggest waterfalls is this one. Another name for it is Amitabh Bachchan Falls.

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