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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    Inca Trail 4 Days/3nights.

    I would like to start by saying that the Inca Trail was a challenge for me and the Inca Trail reservation just made easier for me to make it happen. The guides were very helpful they talked us through all the pretty stuff we saw on the way, they made the history very easy to…

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    Kristie´s Amazing Inca Trek :)

    The Inca Trail was such a surreal experience! From the initial excitement of booking through to the finally departing Machu Pichu on the final day we were supported by Inca Trail Reservation staff and guides. Day one of the trail was full of excitement and nerves as we met our group and guides. We set…

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    INCA TRAIL THOUGHTS

    MY EXPERIENCE ON THE Inca Trail WAS VERY VERY REWARDING, THE GUIDES WERE EXTREMELY HELPFUL WITH EVERYTHING WE DID. THEY HELPED US ALONG THE WAY, GAVE US TALKS ON PLANTS AND WILDLIFE WE SAW ALONG THE WAY AND ON THE WHOLE WERE VERY KNOWLEDGABLE AND TOLD US LOTS ABOUT NATURAL WILDLIFE, FLORA AND FAUNA. THE…

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    The best trip of my life!!

    If you are thinking about doing the inca trail I would highly recommend coming with Inca Trail. I am a veggie and the staff catered for me at such a high standard I was overwhelmed. I am super unfit and could never imagine being able to complete a hike like this, although at times I…

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    Thanks for the amazing experience!

    First of all I want to thank our guides Raul and Guido for everything. They were very helpful with all the group members and gave us a lot of informations about the trail, inca history and inca culture. More than guides, they became friends to me. For me the trail was much easier than I…

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    reflecting on life on the Inca Trail

    Coming to Cusco I was not entirely sure what to expect for my hike on the Inca trail. Prior to arriving at the Inca trail I had only done minor day hikes in moderately challenging terrain. Because of this I truly appreciate the advice given by the tour advisors and the Inca Trail Reservations website…

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    Inca Trail & Machu Picchu: Experience of a Lifetime

    This was the most amazing trip I have ever been on. We landed in Cuzco and everything was already taken care of for us. Cab from the airport to the hostel, assistance getting to the hostel, a great orientation session the night before the trek, and also the wake up call at our hostel from…

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    Inca Trail: Experience of a lifetime!!!

    My tour experience surpassed all of my expectations by far! I can honestly say that this was and will be 4 of the best, most memorable, challenging and rewarding days of my life. I would and am going to recommend this trek to all of my friends and family, and people I meet who love…

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    Inca trail excursion

    The Inca trail excursion was probably one of the most rewarding yet strenuous adventures of my life! Despite being what I consider pretty fit, the altitude was something that I was not prepared for. The first day on the trail was smooth sailing. We saw some amazing sites and got to camp closed to dusk.…