Peru trip May 25 2015-6

Just. Do. It.

From visiting mountain lakes to summiting the 'Savage Mountain'; from the stunning mountain panoramas whilst bathing in the hot springs at Santa Teresa to trekking through the jungles of Machu Picchu - some of the most spectacular landscapes I've ever seen - this was an adventure of a lifetime.
The only thing that could've made it better - and ... Continue Reading

Machu Picchu trip May 25 2015-11

i haven’t been to Machu Picchu yet

Overall I had a really great time on this trip. Highlights for me include getting to the top of Salkantay Pass, spotting animals in the cloud forest, and zip lining.
Some of the aspects which were disappointing were the large size of our group (which had the effect of amplifying some voices and silencing others), the quality of ... Continue Reading

Machu Picchu vacation May 25 2015-14

Great Times

I had a lot of fun on the trip. There were a lot of fun things to do. I felt like there was a good pace, a good a,punt of hiking and a variety of other activities.
I do wish that the guides had given more detailed instructions at times. I would recommend a printed out sheet with all ... Continue Reading

Peru trip May 25 2015-7

A-Mazing

Came into this trek after traveling solo for around 2 months in South America - I can not think of a better way to end my adventure. The trek began two days prior when we met with our guide to have an overview of our trek which was very helpful.
The morning of you are picked up at ... Continue Reading

Peru travel May 25 2015-4

Great times

The trek was super neat. Every day included great food and sweet company. The guides, Carlos and Marco, were the best. They were very energetic and friendly. Some days were tough but always have a positude.
No one likes a whiner. Be prepared for hot and cold, sun and rain. This trip is for anyone who is up ... Continue Reading

Machu Picchu vacation May 25 2015-10

For the Spartan racers and Tough a udders

This adventure is definitely not for the faint of heart, you think Spartan Race and Tough Mudder are a challenge, you definitely need to try this.
Very well run company with excellent customer service and very well organized. Our tour guides, Carlos and Marco, were amazing, knowledgeable, personable, caring and just plain sweet. Both my boyfriend and I got ... Continue Reading

Machu Picchu travel May 25 2015-8

Great trek, Great company

I had an awesome time hiking the Salkantay trek. It was a serious physical challenge with unbelievable landscapes. Carlos is the man. He combines a youthful enthusiasm with the knowledge and competence of a seasoned trek leader.
All of the other staff was great. From Marco to the cooks to the horsemen, it is a well run company. ... Continue Reading

Machu Picchu travel May 25 2015-4

I made it!

With a few great trekking experiences under my belt, I had high expectations for this trip. Our orientation before the trek was very thorough and clear. Our guides Carlos and Marco answered all of our questions and had the group well-prepared for day one.
Our camp sites were all breathtaking and upon arrival everything was ready for the ... Continue Reading

Machu Picchu trip May 25 2015-8

Perfecto

I loved this trip! So much beautiful scenery, amazing guides, Carlos and Marco are the best! Everything was perfect about the trek. I wouldn't change a thing!! I wish I could do this trip ten more times.
The first day was the coldest, the second day was the most difficult, so it got better every day. I would ... Continue Reading

Peru travel May 25 2015-3

Passion for these native lands

This company was amazing!! The food was delicious, the employees worked hard to accommodate the trekkers, and everyone was incredibly nice with a positive attitude.
Carlos and Marco, our tour guides, made the experience even better with their knowledge and extreme passion for these native lands. When some trekkers (myself included) were moving at a slower pace, ... Continue Reading

Machu Picchu vacation May 25 2015-3

Amazing Trek !!!

This trip was absolutely amazing. Our guides, Carlos and Marco, were friendly and knowledgeable about the trail, history and all of the different flora and fauna. While the trek was challenging, it was a once in a lifetime experience.We had an amazing group and I can't imagine a better trip.
Everyone was very accommodating and it was wonderful ... Continue Reading

Peru vacation May 25 2015-2

Mystic Mountain Mayhem

By far the absolute best trek I've ever been on. Everybody was very accommodating, knowledgable and helpful. The food was better than expected. Will be definitely recommending this to others! I left this journey a changed person.
The memories and connections I formed with my fellow Trekkers will last a lifetime. Between Carlos and Marco, any obstacle that ... Continue Reading

Peru trip May 25 2015-5

A good time

The tour guides were magnificent. They fed us like kings each day. I will return to Peru in the future because of this experience. The trek was hard but definitely worth the while. I loved the mountains and rivers.
Carlos and Marcos shared much knowledge of history, scenery, plants, animals, and food alike.I enjoyed learning about the past ... Continue Reading

Machu Picchu trip May 25 2015-3

One foot in front of the other…

The 4 day incan trek was amazing. The views were beautiful and completely different every day. We were able to see many great mountain views as well as several archeological sites. We had a guide who told us the back story of each site along the way.
The hike was challenging but well worth the views and sense ... Continue Reading

Peru trip May 25 2015-1

Excellent hike, and a lot of fun!!

A nice hiking and a lot of fun ! Machu Picchu was in the plans for a long time and definitely exceeded expectations ! The landscapes are awesome making the hike extremely pleasant.
The guide and the team did an excellent work ensuring that the trip was really enjoyable - whenever we needed something, they were there for us. ... Continue Reading