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 trek to Machu Picchu August 20, 2011
I just got back from my Inca Trail and I can honestly say that it actually exceeded my high expectations of what it would be like. The trek was very varied and the first day was quite easy and it allowed you to get used to carrying your bag over some easier terrain. Then the…
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Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu August 18, 2011
My experience on the Salkantay trip was exactly what I was looking for. For 3 days we hiked through the beautiful Andes mountains. First we climbed up to the peak of Salkantay at 15,000 feet, so close to the snow-capped mountains you felt like you could reach out and touch them. Then we way our…
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Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu August 14, 2011
Our trek was great! The customer service was outstanding, both before and during our trek. Our guide, Milton, was excellent and very well informed. The food was delicious and our cook, Wilbur’s culinary skills always pleased our taste buds and hungry stomachs. Our horseman, Wilbur, was helpful, hardworking, and went above and beyond to make…
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Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu August 14, 2011
The Salkantay trek was everything one could want in an Andes adventure. This company provides excellent personal service and everything was above and beyond what we expected. The food was absolutely delicious and all of our arrangements were very well handled. Our guide, cook, and horseman were always courteous, fun and eager to please. The…
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Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu August 13, 2011
I enjoyed the trip a lot. The food was really great, but I think that there was too much of it. I think that on the second day it is possible to go further after a break at the bottom of the descent. Our trip was just perfect. Everything was much better than we expected.…
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Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu August 12, 2011
A friend of mine had taken the Salkantay Trek earlier this year and had stated that is was one of the highlights of his travels, which was no small feat as he just finished traveling the world for 11 consecutive months. The trek was incredible and the service was as more than I could have…
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Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu August 10, 2011
From the moment we landed in Cusco till our flight took off Salkantay.Org was helpful and accomodating. Our trek of Salkantay was made amazing by wonderful guide and staff. We would recommend this group to anyone who would like to experience treking in Peru!
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Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu August 10, 2011
The trek was amazing. A great combination of landscapes from ice capped mountains, a mountain pass at 4600m, hot springs and glacial lakes to the hot and humid jungle. The guide was very friendly and super helpful. The cooks made good food and an abundance of it, they were even happy to make us eggs…
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Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu August 03, 2011
We really enjoyed the trek. The guide and crew were very good. The food was delicious. Peru is really an amazing country with so much beautiful scenery. We had an amazing time.
