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
  • Testimonial photo

    Salkantay adventure

    The Salkantay trek was my first trek. At first, the idea came from my friend Marion, who was living in Argentina and wanted to discover Peru. We had to wake-up at 4 am in the morning to join our “family” as Carlos, our guide, named it. We were eight: the Russian team with Anna and…

  • Testimonial photo

    Mi experiencia en Salkantay

    Buenos dias, Me gustaria compartir mi viaje, mi aventura, con las personas que esten pensando en realizar el trekking de Salkantray. El viaje ha sido increible, un momento que nunca olvidare gracias sobre todo a Inca Trail . Me han otorgado un trato especial, siempre atentos a que todo se realizara lo mejor posible y…

  • Testimonial photo

    Our Inca Trail trek

    It was easy to arrange our trek with Inca Trail Reservations . Mariella was very helpful in answering all of our questions and in booking our transfers into and out of Cusco. Everything was well organized and reliable. We met our guide, Gerson, and received an informative orientation the night before the trek. The hike…

  • Testimonial photo

    INCA TRAIL

    I decide to embark on this trek with my Uncle and colleague from the british army about a year ago and arrived in cusco after a 30hr trip from London, after 3days of acclimatization we were picked up at 5:45 from our hotel to the 82km mark by minibus our group consisted of 8 people…

  • Testimonial photo

    Inca trail 3 nights 4 days

    The Inca Trail is a very testing challenge for all ages and fitness levels. The first day started relatively easy there where some small incline sections but nothing I couldn\’t handle. After maybe an hour or two walking we stopped for lunch as you will do everyday. The food the porters and the chef where…

  • Testimonial photo

    Inca Ghost trail

    Ok , firstly , if you think the Inca trail is going to be a stroll , think again . I took part in this trek along with two friends & six other people, all were mostly who half my age . My two friends are part of the British army , needless to say…

  • Testimonial photo

    The life changer!

    On August the 4th i started my journey doing the Inca Trail on my way to machu picchu. I didn´t realize how difficult the trek would be but it was all worth it. I met many interesting people during this time whether it was the guide, porters, cooks, or the other people doing the trek.…

  • Testimonial photo

    My hike experiance Aug 2013

    My Inca Trail experience began with a meeting with our guide the day before we were to begin our trek. he was very knowledgeable and gave us a detailed rundown of how each day will break down. the second day started with a early wake up and a prompt and one time pick up from…

  • Testimonial photo

    Salkantay Trek Testimonial

    Matthias McCoy-Thompson, 21, USA The Salkantay Trek was five days of the most impressive views and intense hiking I have ever had in my life. The high altitude and tough trails took every ounce of energy I had but I was consistently rewarded with incredible picturesque views of mountains, valleys, rivers, plains, and jungles. This…