Situated in the Kargil district of the union territory of Ladakh in India, the town of Dras is a popular tourist hub. It serves as a great base from which to explore the network of trekking routes and multitude of tourist sites on offer. Dubbed ‘The Gateway to Ladakh’, this picturesque Hill Station is the coldest inhabited place in India with temperatures reaching -40 degrees celsius, and it is the second coldest inhabited place in the world. The landscape is characterised by rugged mountains, spectacular ridges, and scenic valleys. This mountain village offers visitors a wide range of attractions and activities to enjoy. Visitors can look forward to soaking up captivating landscape views, sampling local cuisine and visiting the magnificent Tiger Hill. Other highlights include: Kargil War Memorial, Ningoor Masjid, the Amarnath holy cave and Suru Valley.