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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    Awesome Trek

    The hardest and best four days ever! It was so challenging but so much fun! Definitely reccomend, the best way to experience machu picchu! . The food was amazing! Hats to off to the chef for having to prepare normal meals as well as vegetarian and gluten free! The meals were so tasty! Our tour…

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    Unglaublich schoenes Panorama

    Wir waren eine lustige Truppe, vorallem unser Freund aus Australien. Unglaublich waren die Potters die das ganze Gepaeck getragen haben. Sie waren die letzten die am Rastplatz los sind und sie waren die ersten am naechsten. Ein ganz grosses Lob an Victor und Juan die immer gut gelaunt waren und mit wissen glaenzten. Ich fande…

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    One in a lifetime experience

    It is something you have to do once in your life. Apart from the rain and the wet tents the experience was amazing. The spectacular views you gonna have, let you forget all the pain and struggle you have while climbing dead women\’s pass. The food is amazing if you consider that the cook has…

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    Stay positive, it will be sunny

    We had a great experience with Inca Trail experience! I was a bit scared for the trip because of all the expectations and the long hike through the mountains. But after only two hours I knew it is going to be great. Very important to not bring to much stuff, without a personal Porter your…

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    It’s raining cats and dogs, but… Stay positive

    The Inca Trail had to be our best part of our three month trip in South America. We started with a briefing where they already said that they were finishing rainy season, but that it is well possible that there will be some rain. Because we\’re from Holland we are used to a little bit…

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    Pussies take the bus

    I don\’t care who you are or how fit you are, the porters have you beat! Our \”family\”, as Victor would say, started the trek a little separated and nervous about what was to come. The Inca Trail Reservations team put our minds at ease by talking us through each stage of the adventure. But…

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    It’s all andean flat

    I wanted to do something to celebrate my birthday, só a friend and I chose to Hike the inca trail with Inca Trail Reservations . It has been the most challanging, most fullfilling trip i\’ve had In 20years. I was surprised how much luxury we had. The food was really good and the happy hours.…

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    I don’t even like the mountains

    So, the title is true. I\’m an ocean, island girl but would recommend this experience and recommend it with Victor to anyone! . Were there challenging moments when I was hating my friend that signed me up to do this with her? Absolutely; but in the end, it was worth every rain drop and stinky…

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    Trek’in Life

    The Salkentay trek was very enjoyable, with some amazing views of the landscape and scenery. Good guides and service made life pretty easy outside of the hike each day. Ability level open to most people with the ability to ease into it on day one. The optional hike up the Hill on day one is…