Experience the Magic Through Traveler Stories

Every journey to Machu Picchu creates unforgettable memories and transformative experiences. Browse authentic stories and testimonials from travelers who have walked the ancient Inca paths with our certified guides. From breathtaking sunrise views over the Andes to meaningful cultural exchanges with Quechua communities, these firsthand accounts capture the magic, challenges, and profound moments that define an Inca Trail adventure. Each story is accompanied by real photos from the trail, showcasing the stunning landscapes, archaeological wonders, and personal triumphs our guests experience.

  • Authentic testimonials from recent trekkers
  • Real photo galleries documenting journeys
  • Diverse experiences across all trail options
  • Honest accounts of challenges and triumphs
  • Cultural encounters with local communities
  • Expert guide insights and memorable moments
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    Looking for the elevator

    I had so much fun talking with other Trekkers and practicing my Spanish! I loved seeing the different archeological sites along the way and the views were breathtaking. Our guide was very knowledgeable and patient as we caught our breath hiking up the steep parts of the trail. It was a little scary at times…

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    Good surprise

    Everything at Inca Trail s went like clockwork right from getting picked up at the Cusco AirPort. I wasn\’t ready to go from sea level to hiking the Andes in 36 hours but our Guides Henry and Jackson were patient and helpful. They not only helped on the Hike but taught us about the Andean…

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    Great time from bottom of my aching feet

    I made reservations at the final minute – a week before our trip and so there was some trepidation over just what we would get. But we got lucky and hit the vacation jackpot. Everything was organized at Inca Trail s from the first meeting to final meal. Of course, like a class in school…

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    Sexy Pumas do Salkantay

    I found the Salkantay trek with Henry and Jackson to be very professional and informative. The two were very accommodating to peoples\’ varying fitness and experience levels. Food and services provided by the crew were great. A great experience overall. Have the following points as areas for improvement: – although the \”stuff to bring\” email…

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    Experiencia fabulosa

    Quatro dias de Inka Trail foram inesquesiveis. A reserva pela Internet foi muito boa. Todas as perguntas antes da viagem foram respondidas muito rapidas. Os guias foram fantasticos. A comida oferecia foi maravilhosa e rica. A organizacao foi perfeita. As imagens recebidas no percurso foram inesquesiveis. O tempo tambem ajudou. Gostei muito, apesar do cancasso,…

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    Adventure of a lifetime!

    Amazing experience! I will recommend this hike to everyone who wish for an adventure of a lifetime!!. Beautiful nature, delicious food (especially the stuffed avocados!!), and exiting historic sites along the hike. Our guides was incredible, and shared a lot of knowledge about history and nature. The trail itself was a little though, so you…

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    Awesome Inca Trail and sexy lamas

    The Inca Trail was just amazing!!. Stunning views throughout the hike and incredible Inca arceological sites and trails. Could not have asked for better guides; stuffed with historical knowledge, stories, guiding skills and not the least humor. The food was a highlight of its own, with the chef somehow serving gourmet meals in the middle…

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    Marco Paulo xxx

    First of all I want to thanks Paul and all his crew. They are such nice guys and we had a wonderful time with them. Paul is a really interesting guide and we learnt a lot from him. He shared all his passion of the Inca culture and I\’m so grateful of it. The cook…

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    A lot of fun and sexy lamas

    A real Adventure leads by passionated and passionating. It was so beautiful all long, so many different and magnificient landscapes, a luxury nature. The Crew was formidable, all porter did an excellent job especially the Chef who did só much good meals. We just have to put our feet under the table. It was also…