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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What does not kill you makes you stronger and happy
The trip has been amazing and I really loved the hiking. I did not think It was going to be that cold but that was fine. The hole crew has been very nice and I was very surprised over the good food. The hot springs was one of the best things about the tour. The…
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What does not kill you makes you stronger and happier
We had a fantastic time on the Salkantay trail with our guide, Carlos, and the other guests in our group.The challenge of the altitude and the steep climbs and descents were excellent for me. The food and hospitality provided were excellent, and Carlos managed to create a real family feeling in our group, and together…
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The Crazy group trekking trip
I am very please with the Machu Picchu trekking trip. I really enjoyed all the different days, but my favorite out of all the 5 must have been day number 2. It was a real accomplishment to go to the top of Salkantay Mountain. The cook made excellent food and I loved how the chefs…
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Little Bear in the Woods
It started with an early morning in Cusco, and from then on everything was organized perfectly and every plan executed. We had a diverse group, both in age and nationality but we were able to quickly bond and pool our resources and knowledge to cover any little problem that arose over the journey. There were…
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Long bloody walk
the Salkantay trek by Inca tail reservations is honestly a once in a life time experience. The guide (Carlos) is amazing. He is very knowledgeable about everything that a tourist needs to know. He explains about all the flora, fauna and also all about the history. He is also The food on the trek is…
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Insanely awesome trek!
The Salkantay trek was one of the most wonderful experiences I\’ve ever had, and I will surely recommend this walk to my friends and family. As a Peruvian-Australian I hadn\’t had a chance to get to know my native homeland, Peru, and this was a great way to exercise, get to know the culture and…
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A trek to remember
This trek was as much and more than anything I expected.The trek was very well organized right from the beginning when our guide Carlos met with the group the day before it started and gave great information on what was needed to to begin the journey. The trek began with the weather gods smiling on…
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Inka flat is not FLAT
the scenery was amazing! Salkantay Mountain is incredible! Day one was great getting used to hiking! The night was extremely cold . Day 2 was very tough in the morning walking to the Salkantay pass! Salkantay lake is amazing, the colour was incredible! The afternoon was tough on our joints constantly walking down hill. The…
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Too epic for words
Trying to write a decent description of the last 5 days is about as difficult as the hike we just did for the last 5 days. It was epic, to say the least. Day one we were picked up in freezing cold Cuzco at 530am by a surprisingly energetic Carlos; our guide who we\’d know…
