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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    Walking my feet off

    This was a great experience for a norwegian mountaineer. The first day was the hardest, the next days had all kinds of weather which is normal for the time of year. the walk was topped off with fantastic sunshine walking from the sun gate down to Machu Pichu. The guiding was superb ,the food and…

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    It hurts

    This hiking trip was the hike of my life. I came to Qusqo not even knowing what to expect. My biggest worry was the altitude sickness since I did not know how my body would react to these high elevation. When my partner and I started planning this trip, we first booked the train option…

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    Ooohhhh my Feet! What a great trip!

    Just completed the Inca Trail hike with Inca Trail Reservation. There was nothing that disappointed. The tour company actually exceeded my expectations. Juan Carlos was our tour guide and he was exceptional. He was very knowledgeable about everything along the trail and the culture. We learned so much about the many ruins along the way.…

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    “Great overall experience “

    The trek was a great experience overall . Raul was an excellent tour guide with a grat sense of humor . The food was a pleasant surprise with three course meals served at every meal and the food was both healthy and tasty , I liked it a lot , the food was really good…

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    The gimp goes trekking

    I can not even begin to explain how amazing this trip was for me. This was one of the most difficult things I have ever done and I could be more proud of completing it. The group and the guides were so amazing and supportive. Even before beginning the hike, I had a previous knee…

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    Speedy Gonzo

    I have been planning this trip for 4 months and it turned out better than I thought. Having been living in Ecuador for over a year I was prepared for the altitude, which made hiking the Inca Trail that much sweeter. When hiking I always take my limits to the max and this Trail challenged…

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    The Ginger

    I wanted to do the Inca trail ever since I got to South America. I did a lot of research and Inca Trail Reservations looked like the best option. When we got to Cusco every thing was already prepared. They picked us up from the airport and briefed us that night then picked us up…

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    Sexy Lama

    I had a wonderful time gaining knowledge about nice and Peruvian culture. I found Joanna, our guide to be particularly knowledgable in the ancient civilizations. The accompanied crew was particular nice and shared laughs and great behavior throughout the trip. The experience was a great adventure for me. Our team earned friendships that will continue…

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    Wonderful inka experience

    Our guide Joanna was a wonderful tour guide, full of passion and experience about the history of the Inkas and as tour guide around the hiking trip. Within the group I felt very comfortable, as Joanna was always supportive, smiling and open for jokes. The food was very good and delicious and changed everyday. Her…