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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I survived the Inca Trail!!!
I survived the Inca Trail !!! 49 kilometers and 13,776 feet above sea level! I did it! This was the hardest and most amazing thing I have ever done in my entire life! It was so much fun! Inca Trail Reservations were very helpful in organizing our entire trip including the trek, hostal before and…
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Hiking the Inca Trail
Hiking the Inca Trail was so worth it. It was a grueling 4 day trip that was breath-taking every step of the way. The weather was enjoyable even when it was raining or a blazing sun. The variety of weather was fantastic and made for refreshing moments during difficult physical endeavors. At the top of…
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My trekking experience with Salkantay.org
My trekking experience with Salkantay.org was one I will never forget. I was going to book the famous Inca Trail when I realized that it requires booking months in advance. Fortunately, I found another trek to Machu Picchu–the Salkantay trek. I came across Salkantay.org and began the process. Booking was easy, and questions were promptly…
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Salkantay trek
Salkantay trek was a pleasant surprise for us. I am so grateful that the Inca Trail had already sold out, because we would have missed this amazing trek through glaciers, rain forests, deserts, and jungle. The staff at Salkantay.Org was accessible and helpful throughout the booking process they were in contact since we booked the…
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An amazing experience
The Inca Trail is an amazing experience, and arriving at Machu Picchu at the end of it is something that you´ll never forgotten. The key to enjoying the trek is to: a) be prepared in terms of the gear you take along, as little as possible is best, so it´s important to take only the…
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Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu May 24, 2012
I thought the Salkantay.Org tour operators were great. Our Trek showed us an expanse of various different climates, and micro climates that would make anyone be put in awe! Our guide Jose was incredibly knowledgeable, funny, and happy. He seemed to really care about our tour group as a unique experience of his own to…
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Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu May 22, 2012
Inca Trail reservations were very friendly and helpful since I first made the reservation. Maria would email me right back when I sent her a question or request. The drivers were nice and courteous when driving to and from airports. The hotel in Lima was nice and so was the one in Cusco. I loved…
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Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu May 22, 2012
The overall experience was very good. We were able to experience a significant number of historical Quechua-Inca sites and learn about the native culture. The most interesting topics were the incredible architecture and methods of rock shaping in the most difficult of terrain. The guides are very knowledgeable about the history, there are some communication…
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Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu May 20, 2012
Hello together, my Name is Michele and we start the tour on 20 May 2012 and we booked the tour via internet . The Salkantay Trek was amazing . It is very hard and we did with Macchu picchu around 100km . I will not forget this tour , it was really a big adventure…
