4Huascarán National Park, Peru
Date of Inscription: 1985

Once you’ve done your obligatory visit to Machu Picchu, head northwest to the striking landscape of the Cordillera Blanca — the world’s highest tropical mountain range. Here you’ll find over 100 glacial lakes, pockets of varying vegetation, and tropical glaciers set amongst the towering, snow-covered peaks.

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