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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    was really amazing

    My name is Wenche, and I come from the northern Norway, and I am used to high mountains and cold weather, but the experience with the Inca track was really amazing. I never imagined that nature and culture could make me feel so overwhelmed and strong,The company Inca Trail did a great job informing us…

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    Awesome !!!

    I had an absolutely perfect trip to Machu Picchu !!,The view, remains, guides and food was amazing. The chef was even good at making me special food (gluten free), which rarely happens.I would recommend this to everyone.The trail was hard at some points, both going up and down, but we were free to do it…

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    best five days ever

    Before beginning the Salkantay Trek, I was extremely nervous and didn\’t know what to expect. After meeting my fellow Trekkers and our guides, Raul and Marco, I knew I made the right decision in choosing this adventure. Raul made us feel comfortable with his great sense of humor and incredible knowledge of the trek. Marco…

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    Not that old

    It was truly amazing. Difficult, demanding , and sometimes painful, but rewarding ! I now know that i have what it takes to climb a real high mountain.Just figure, we wet more than 46 hundred meters above sea level !. On the second night every thing went fine. Not that it was bad at all,…

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    La familia

    The Salkantay Trek was an amazing and life changing experience. Raul and Marco were amazing guides and our group had a great time together. Hiking was so rewarding and at the end of the day our group/familia would sit around the table for dinner and share stories and laughs. By the end of our first…

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    cactus in llama town

    the trek was good in average the views were amazing, the food was good. It is well organized with equipment and a professional team. I always felt safe. Raul and Marco were attentive and proffesional at every moment. It was extremely cold during the first night so I would recommend to ask for a hotel…

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    This is funny

    This was amazing! The views are the best part of the trip. It\’s very interesting and totally worth it. The walks are long but fun and at the end of the day you feel proud of your self, the camp sites are good and the people is very nice and always willing to help out…

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    Una experiencia increíble !!!

    El trek fue una experiencia increíble, los guías son personas preparadas y resolvieron cualquier duda o complicación que se presentó durante el viaje. Los camping sites fueron excelentes, y el personal siempre atento a todas las necesidades se adecuaron. Fueron muy buenos los campamentos con servicios (algunos sin baño o duchas pero limpio todo). Estuvo…

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    Certified by an old man who wanted to be young again

    Let me start off my review by saying that I am a 63 year old man who did not properly train for this. So if nature had its way I would not have made it through the cold nights, long days, or bug ridden nights. Nevertheless I was in superb hands. The guides managed to…