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 June 2014

    The experience we had with Inca Trail Reservations was truly amazing. I know I certainly would have had a much harder time completing the trek had it not been for our amazing guide, Jose, and the help of the porters. He kept us upbeat and moving at a good pace, and was very understanding and…

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    Inca Trail with Ramiro

    The day before we left , we had a briefing with our guide Ramiro. He told us every part about the trail, so we were ready to participate. Next day it was time to go, or \”vamos\”!. The first day was nice walking in the lower parts of the mountains, like a good warming up.…

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    The Inca Trail: yes we did !!

    Our 4 days Inca Trail with Inca Trail Reservations were amazing! Everything was well arranged. Already before it started. We got a lot of information and there was always space for questions, so we could prepare ourselves good. We had a very nice guide. The briefing was very complete and he had a lot of…

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    Salkantay 5d/4n

    Holy Cow what an amazing adventure! I can\’t even adequately describe how breathtaking this trail was. The first day we hiked to our base camp (easy) and then to a majestic high mountain lake. Getting up to the lake was challenging, but doable. Tips for the altitude – drink the Coca Tea, stay super hydrated,…

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    Incredible trip

    That was an incredible trip! One of the toughest hikes of my life, but our group and the outstanding guide helped enjoying the time, even on the harder moments, so we all made it! We always stand together, under the lead of our guide, who knew everything and had always a motivating attitude. Additional to…

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    Inca Trail to Machu Picchu

    We got to know Inca Trail Reservations through an Internet forum and chose to book with them. It has proven to be a great choice for us! It was an amazing trip! The guide, the team, the food, the atmosphere, they were all incredible! One of the best experiences in my life ! I really…

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    Inca Trail 4 days 3 nights

    It is hard to explain the Inca Trail trip in words alone . This trip will push you physically and mentally but the incredible support from your crew will push you further than you ever thought. The staff was great and continuously positive . The food was better than most meals I ate at my…

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    4d / 3n

    This is a once in a lifetime trip made better by Inca Trail Reservations and our tour guide. 1. The hike was very challenging and rewarding. We had amazing views along the way. Our tour guide dropped great knowledge on us throughout the trek 2. The food was spectacular. Each meal was amazing authentic Peruvian…

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    4 day 3 night

    We had an amazing time on the Inca Trail. It was very challenging . The second day was challenging and the fourth day was tough because we were so tired. However , I think it was so worth it. We saw views that I can\’t even begin to explain to others and the service was…