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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    It’s not a baby lama it’s a sheep

    Even though I suffered with the altitude sickness this adventure has been amazing. Traveling by horseback to the top of Salkantay was an experience like no other. Victor was a class A guide, very informative and helpful. The highlight so far has to be the views from the top of the mountains and the hot…

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    Challenge accepted! Trek of a lifetime.

    I had never been to the mountains before beginning the Salkantay trek. I had know idea that I was about to embark on the Journey of a lifetime!. Through the hiking, camping, and group comraderee, this Trek challenged me on every level. I developer a new appreciation for exploring nature and separating myself from modern…

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    Fuck my life

    I was very nervous before doing the trek and occasionally during, but thanks to Juan Carlos and Jackson I managed to push myself beyond what I thought was capable. I am a god. A sun god. A sun goddess. This has been the hardest thing I\’ve ever done but also definitely one of the best.…

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    Salkantay fun

    It was a really amazing experience . The scenery was incredible on every day and the trek was suitably challenging and rewarding . The guides were very fun and the information given was very interesting . The cooks were also very good and the quality of the food was fantastic . Breakfast could do with…

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    High Altitude Is a Real Thing

    The Salkantay trek is something I heard about from my brother and some friends. I live in the mountains yet didn\’t realize how intense this would be. I had trouble with the altitude which was discouraging but luckily our guides and group were awesome, fun, funny and super encouraging and I felt supported the entire…

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    Inca flats

    For our Salkantay trek we had the perfect guides in Juan Carlos and Jackson. Both had brilliant senses of humour and shared plenty of jokes with the whole group, but were also sensible and knowledgeable when they needed to be. We were able to go both super fast and also slow when we needed to,…

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    Vickatron

    Our adventure was great, we loved that everything was so well organized, the emails telling us what to pack and making sure we knew everything that we needed to know was great. Our leaders were also really great, so much energy and really made the experience extra fun. The food was always something we looked…

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    Amazing places

    This was my first trip to Peru. I must say that it lived up to my expectations. The Andes are an amazing place, and the people are friendly. The guided tour was well organized and our guide was experienced and well informed. The high altitude trekking was amazing, Salkantay and the surrounding peaks were gorgeous.…

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    Salkantay Pass

    I had a wonderful time adventuring with the Salkantay Trail Crew and the new friends we met on the way. The scenery was amazing, the trails were challenging, the experience was memorable. Salkantay pass was spectacular. I am writing this prior to visitinhas Macchu Piccu, but guess that it will be spectacular too. In the…