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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Amazing honeymoon
Paul marko and junior were amazing guides who filled you with so much confidence and knowledge. Although the hike was more difficult than anticipated it was well worth it. Having wanted to do this since I was ten, it was everything that I dreamed of having made even better by the fantastic group and the…
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Amazing journey
The hike was amazing. There were so many awesome sights around every corner whether it was the mountains, valleys, ruins, or just the good company along the way. The guides were entertaining, the cooking was restaurant quality, and the history was alive as we hiked down the trail. I felt like a fairly in shape…
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Great time
Everything was great; I only wish that I had trained more before hand. Highly recommend. The food was good throughout and the porters/guides were incredibly helpful throughout. Our group was large but there was a strong push toward a group dynamic which ultimately added to the experience. Mackenzie was really the highlight of the hike.…
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Killer Steps
The hike was much tougher than I expected, but well worth it! Be prepared for hard hiking (LOTS of steps) as well as beautiful views. You\’ll feel very accomplished once you walk through the Sun Gate and see Machu Picchu for the first time! Day one is fairly easy hiking. Day two, the tables turn…
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Great trip
The trip was overall very good and a lot of fun. Our guides and porters did a great job of taking care of us throughout the trip. I found Junior in particular to be especially welcome, conversational, and good at keeping the trip moving. The only downside of the trip for me was the macchu…
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Sore legs full trip
I absolutely loved my hike and we had an amazing time and made great new friends!. It was defiantly a difficult home but I wouldn\’t trade the views and the experience for anything. Porters and guides were phenomenal and I couldn\’t praise the service enough. All of our guides were very helpful even at 3AM…
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Robbyroe
Inca Trails Inc. guilds and porters are the wonderful. We experienced the best adventure possible of hiking, camping & exploring 26 miles the Inca Trail, leading to Machu Picchu. I\’m 49 years old, and in decent shape. This adventure of hiking and camping was challenging, but also very rewarding in the end. The experience of…
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Inca School – Lesson 1
This adventure included rigorous trekking, beautiful sights in multiple ecosystems and hands-on (and \”feet-on\” experience with a rich Inca culture. All of these elements are necessary to fully experience and appreciate the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu. The altitudes and slopes involved make this trip a challenge for all. The completion of this trip provides…
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Walk In The Woods
Couldn\’t have been a more positive experience. I was psysically unprepared. Didn\’t matter. The staff were more than up to the challenge and I made it through some how. These are professionals I would recommend without hesitation. Incredibly well organized and always positive and organized. The porters were supportive and organized always going the extra…
