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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    Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu November 21, 2011

    My friends and I just wanted to say that we had a great time during our four day hike up to Machu Picchu. The staff of the Inca Trail Reservations was very accommodating to all of our requests before we made the trek. They informed us of all of the information that we needed in…

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    Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu November 21, 2011

    Inca trail Briefing: Felt a little unnecessary, but the idea of meeting the group the before the hike is good. Maybe move it to another place like a café or a restaurant. First hiking days: It was very nice that you could walk the second day at your own speed. The sights on the way…

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    Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu November 20, 2011

    We took the Inca Trail trek towards the end of November which is the beginning of the wet season and were lucky enough to have great weather and a fantastic trip. Our guide Carlos was amazing and passionate about showing us sights and giving in depth information about everything we saw. Any question that we…

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    Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu November 19, 2011

    The first day of orientation at the Inca Trail Reservation office I had some doubts because I had a infection on my leg and shoulder. I asked Gerson if I would be ok to do the Inca Trail in my condition and also told him what the doctor would need me to do if I…

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    Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu November 12, 2011

    Incredible trek, the views were awesome.Our guide instructed us every night and morning so we were well prepared for the day, whether it was clothing to wear or mentally preparing us for the path ahead. He remained close and suported those that were not feeling well between travellers diahrea or altitude sickness.He was able to…

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    Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu November 19, 2011

    Excellent organization of a spectacular trek. A must do in your lifetime. Truly an international group. Amazing vistas and history. Recommend this organization. Laura Canada The trip on the Inca Trail was wonderful. Our guides Gerason and Anitta were the best. The porters were amazing and the cook was extraordinary ( He managed to bake…

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    Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu November 12, 2011

    Thank you very much Inca Trail Reservations . Our trip to Machu Picchu was everything we could have expected. The orientation sessions was very helpful and let us know what to expect in the coming 4 days. The trip was very well organized and the food was amazing! We were shocked that we had cake…

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    Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu November 12, 2011

    Thank you Inca Trail Reservations . I enjoyed the trek. It was sunny most of the time. The porters did an amazing job and the food was really good. Machupicchu was a good experience and impressive. The guides were friendly and very helpful. I really enjoyed the views, and the people I met along the…

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    Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu November 11, 2011

    The Salkantay Trek was one of the most challenging and fun adventures I´ve been on. Even if you think you may not be able to do it, you have such a great support staff between Salkantay.Org , the great guide, the amazing cook, and the friendly locals you meet along the way that they will…