Ladakhi culture is similar to Buddhist culture. Population in Ladakh region other than Kargil District is dominated by Buddhist though Muslim culture presence is there. Beautiful monasteries are situated at the top of the hill and deep gorges of the mountains. Beautiful lakes such as Tso Moriri - Pangong Tso - Tso Kar are some of the main attraction.
Ladakh architecture contains Tibetan and Indian mix. The architecture in Kargil region is highly influenced by Persian Architecture as seen in various Mosques.
Driving at Highest motorable passes in the world is an unique experience to be here. Kahrdungla pass / Changla pass and Tanglangla Pass are few to be mentioned. Wide open valley with various colored series of mountains makes this destination different than other Himalayan destinations. Leh Valley - Nubra Valley in the north of Leh and down south Zanskar Valley are main destinations in Ladakh region. Following river Indus till Batalik which is the last border area on South of Leh has exceptional trails to explore unexplored.