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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    Bum shuffle

    Where to begin. It all started with meeting a group of strangers from all walks of life with one goal in mind…to conquer Machu Picchu. The journey started with an early morning wake up call but little did I know the wake up calls would only get earlier. I spent four days trekking over the…

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    Machu Picchu and mucho sexy llamas

    I signed up for the trail without any idea of what was involved (uh oh). As Paul our guide led the introduction talk I groaned in the background- Paul stopped talking and said \”anything wrong señorita?\”. That was the beginning of a beautiful but hard journey- everyone not just the guides cheering you on. As…

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    Danish mammi’s

    This trip was great! From the bottom aaaaaaall the way to the top – the food, guides, the group, the lovely Lamas and of course the sight! I would recommend for everyone!. This place is amazing, cool, awesome, nice and a perfect exemple on paradise on earth, the beach has nothing on this! I\’m in…

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    I only cried once

    I was blessed to see the sights that I saw. I\’m happy to have experienced the trail and I\’m to never do it again. This was a trip of a life time that I went on with my best friend and that makes it all more interesting. We will have stories to share forever. Like…

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    OMG :)

    Hi it\’s Raylene from Canadá ;) I would like to thank Paul,Liz,and Frank and the rest of the crew from Inca Trail Reservations for the most craziest adventure. I have ever been on!!! four days of hiking. Up down down down..and even inca flats were not flat lol. spectacular views of mountains and glaciers and…

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    Amazing crazy Incas

    I had a wonderful 4d/3n inca trek. We walked and walked on inca roads and steps for many km. We trekked through dry hot areas, high cold and foggy altitudes, and through adventurous cloud forest. The amazing micro ecosystems was a great experience. Along the inca trail, we visited mystical inca ruins. It was an…

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    Llama granos de café

    My time on the Inca Trail was something , I will remember for a very long time!! Inca Trail Reservations guides, porters, chefs are amazing!!! . The food and preparation was something I never experienced before, so many flavours. Porters that passed us by so many times are some of the most impressive machines, making…

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    Stairway to heaven

    It\’s Thursday morning I\’m waking up at 5h to meet the others persons I\’m going to spend the next four days with. We all meet at the bus, a little drive and their we are for a trip to remember for the rest of are lives and new friends as well. First day it\’s easy,…

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    Paul’s night sky tales!

    What a fantastic trip!. From the very beginning Inca Trail Reservations have shown their expert professionalism and dedication in providing us with an unbelievable time. My wife and I came to Peru to celebrate our 30th wedding anniversary. The online chat cleared up a couple of questions and we were all set for our holiday.…