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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    Salkantay Trek Adventure

    This was a great experience that allowed me to meet so many different people from all around the world and gain insights into what their cultures are like. Our guide, Richard, taught us a lot about Peruvian culture while new friends from Switzerland, Ireland, England, and much more taught us even more culture! With an…

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    Salkantay Trek!

    When the tour guide for our trip, Richard, told us from the start that we would become family by the end, he was right! After hard days of trekking through the picturesque Peruvian mountainside, we all got to know each other very well and bonded through this wonderful experience. The guides, cooks, and horsemen were…

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    Salkantay to Machu Picchu

    The trip start with a long bus ride from Cusco, about 2 hours long. It start with a moderate hike for about 2 hours. We hike to a lake after the lunch. Lunch time was late so prepare to have some snacks in your bag. The hardest part was second day, where we ascend 800…

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    So much fun

    I decided to do this trip spontaneously and I don\’t regret it at all. The vistas are incredible, the Inca sites are inspiring, and the trail is challenging enough to feel accomplished. The service was outstanding. The food was always good. The guides were knowledgeable and helpful. They also had a great sense of humor.…

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    4 day Inca Trail trek

    I had the opportunity to participate in the 4 day Inca Trail trek in Peru and can honestly say that this experience blew my mind!!! There were so many beautiful things to see along the way and every day there was some sort of Inca ruin or incredible mountain range view to keep your eyes…

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    Inca Trail Adventure!

    I had a blast hiking the Inca Trail with Gerson as our guide. The trail itself was doable though challenging in some places. Taking 4 days to hike to Machu Picchu made getting there so much more rewarding. Gerson was an awesome guide. He was extremely patient with our energetic group, answered all of our…

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    The greatest hike of my life!

    I always wanted to come see Machu Picchu. When I signed up for the Inca Trail I didn\’t know what I was getting into. This has been one of the greatest experiences of my life. Doing the Inca Trail hike taught me many wonderful things. I have a better appreciation for our past civilizations and…

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    Inca Trail adventures

    There are now words to describe this experience. It was one of the most challenging but rewarding things I have ever done! Our guide, Gerson, was so perfect and cool. The porters carried all of our stuff the entire time so we didn\’t have to. The cook was amazing! The food was so freaking good.…

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    Ultimate trek

    I’ve traveled quite a bit, but never have I experienced such an amazing adventure. Trekking through jungle, mountain peaks, terraces and Inca sites all added to this experience. The porters and tour guides were professional and honest. The group of people we were with were super fun and also added to the trip. I would…