KARGIL

Kargil is a district of Ladakh, which is located in Jammu and Kashmir. It lies close to the Line of Control and it faces Gilgit-Baltistan to its west and Kashmir valley to the south. Kargil has been the center of conflict between India and Pakistan in the year 1999 and it was declared as a separate district in the year 1979. It has been considered as the least populous district of Jammu and Kashmir. As it is nestled in the Himalayas, it receives a cool and temperate climate throughout the year. Summers are warm. While, winters are long and cold... The Highland Mountain Resort & Spa is the only star category Luxury Resort Hotel in Kargil. The hotel is located at distance of 2.5 Kilometers from Kargil Town, five Kilometers from Kargil Airport and two Kilometers from Bus Station on the bank of river Suru.

Also known as: Kargil Airport