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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Ouch !
Rise and shine ! Every morning has the challenge of getting up very early. But with the wonderful service from the porters. I got a strong cup of coca tea. Delivered to my tent. Get dressed fast for my epic day of hiking. Little didn\’t know the challenge it would be. But in the end…
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Ladies of the night
The first briefing was great, very informative and you knew what you were getting into before you started. Paul made sure everybody was well prepared with the appropriate equipment before we started. 1st day was very easy and a good warm up day for what was ahead. We hunted for tarantulas that night and found…
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Sueño hecho realidad
Desde los quince años que deseo venir al Machu Picchu. Después de muchos años pude lograrlo y eso para mi significo uno de mis grandes logros. En estos dÃas acompañada por mi esposo, que es mi compañero de todas mis aventuras, vivimos unos de nuestros mejores momentos. Ademas la experiencia de vivir en carpa y…
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Paulita
Truly an amazing once in a lifetime adventure. I have dreamed of hiking the Inca Trail for a very long time and it was everything I hoped for and more. I think I am pretty fit and did find the trek more difficult than anticipated. The elevation was a challenge for me. Our guides Paul…
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4 days of fun 4 days hell
After waiting what seemed like months to do a trip that I have dreamed about since I was a kid I was not disappointed, anyone thinking of attempting this trek be prepared to slog it out for the next 4 days, this is no easy task ! We were teased the first day with 10…
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Mision cumplida
Fue un sueño cumplido. Quiero destacar la atención recibida por nuestro guÃa Marcos y el gesto de los porteadores que en el segundo tramo por habernos retrasado nos fueron al encuentro con una bebida caliente y un sándwich. Excelente servicio del chef, realmente parecÃa estar en un muy buen restaurante. Me ha costado un esfuerzo…
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Canadians can hike
My boyfriend convinced me to come to Peru with him to hike Machu Picchu. I was super nervous about the hike, since I hadn\’t trained and never been at high altitude. But I said yes. We packed every medication we thought was necessary, but at the end, we only needed Tylenol and Advil for the…
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Easy train and lazy legs
Seriously, I have such a deep respect for the Peruvian people and their incredible hard work and motivation ! I have never seen such amazing architect combined with engineering tradition and especially hard work in such short period. The amazing part for me was to see the passion and hard work of the Inca Trail…
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P*ssy Train
I was very nervous about the Inca Trail as I had heard many horror stories of how tough it would be. We met our team that where all doing the Inca Trail and I was immediately put at ease as our guides and fellow Inca Trail walkers were all lovely. During the days the moral…
