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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We survived the Gringo Killer
Our 4 day Inca Trek to Machu Pichu was a tough but fun and rewarding adventure – we loved it. The trek took us up mountain peaks of over 4000 meters, through Jungle paths and past Inca ruins in a constantly changing landscape and scenery. The highlight for me was reaching the sun gate early…
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Gringo Tours 2016
Huge shout out to our super guide Rony and our army of porters. They were all amazing, funny, and knowledgable of the trail. All four days of the trek provided their own dificulties, none more so than day three when I suffered terrible altitude sickness. Everyone however was terrific and looked after me wonderfully. I\’m…
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We made it!!
A really tough but very rewarding trek. Everything about the adventure was surprising even though I had heard so much about it. The guide, Ronnie, spoke great English and explained all about the Inca history as well as local traditions. The porters and chef also did an amazing job and the trip could not have…
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Machu pichu may 24
I had a fantastic hike with Inca Trail Reservations . Our guide Ronny was fantastic from the beginning, always providing plenty of information about the local region and history of the inca\’s, as well as having a friendly personality and great sense of humour. Ronny was particularly helpful and caring when my partner became ill…
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Cocapower
I thoroughly enjoyed the trip. The first day was really good. I thought it was a great way to start the trip and enjoyed how the guides were very knowledgable. The second day was the hardest but I liked how everything was planned. I\’m glad we waited for lunch and I felt like the second…
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Pachamama
I had a great time on the Inca Trail with the diverse group and the guides!. We started out the trip easy and slow. One of the guides described all the flowers that were Important to the Incas. We took a nice lunch break and continued our journey to see our first big inca sight.…
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“Adventures begin where the Mountains meet the Sky :)â€
The trip started nicely early morning from Cusco listening to local music which made a nice atmosphere from the very beginning. We were a small group of five people with the Tour Guide so felt like being in a family. The route we followed every day was hiding beautiful surprises with stunning views from Mountains,Rivers…
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I survived
I have to say that this was a very nice trip. A lot of beautiful scenery on the way while hiking. Tour Guide was very friendly and knowlegable. He shared the information with us very clearly. One star less for the food that was very poor for breakfast and with no options for people with…
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Weak knees and strong hearts
I had no idea what to expect, but everything turned out great. Beautiful views every step of the way. I loved the feeling of reaching the top of a mountain, and even though it was difficult I did it!!. My next favorite part was being able to experience not only the high mountains, but also…
