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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    Loved it!

    Let me start by saying that I hate any physical activity, yet I loved the trip. I did not prepared for the trip and this was my first hike ever. The most important thing is having a supportive group when doing this hike as it will test your patience. Our tour guides Bernardo and Raúl…

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    I did it!

    Adventure is a must on everyone\’s list! Girlfriends and I were a bit scare of traveling alone but once we got to the tour company they made us feel welcome and safe. Experience is physically and mentally challenge but Raul and Bernardo were very helpful and friendly made this experience fun and a little less…

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    I think I can…I think I can!

    Amazing time with our new Peruvian family!. Everything was coordinated to the last detail with nothing to worry about except getting your butt to the sun gate on the 4th day. The food was delicious and the porters were nice, friendly, and impressively fit carrying our bags, tents, dishes, and food while wearing sandals and…

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    The best birthday ever

    The hike, experience was an ultimate adventure. I enjoyed every moment. Our tour guide Raúl, was our fearless leader who motivated us to overcome our fears and keep going. The porters were the backbone of our trek, clapping and quickly providing us with a form of hydration at each break. The chef cooks amazing food.…

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    5 Day Salkantay

    The 5 day Salkantay trek was one of the most challenging and rewarding adventures that I have ever embarked on. Not going to lie, it was extremely tough and both mentally and physically challenging, but arriving to the magical citadel of Machu Picchu was worth every exhausting step! Along the way, there were amazing, awe-inspiring…

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    Finding Myself

    I have never been to South America and was a little intimidated having to hike so far. I must say that the trip has not been as difficult as I thought it would be, but with that said, this is one of the hardest things I have done in my life. Throughout my adventures around…

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    Surprising but….

    I feel honored to get the opportunity to see this beautiful country through the Peruvian point of view and experience a challenging, but fulfilling, adventure. I loved learning about the history of the Salkantay trail, the Incan people and their history and living and being within the beautiful Pachamama for 4-5 days. At the same…

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    Struggle bus

    I started the tour pumped for what is to come, but definitely not prepared for the intensity of the hikes. The first two days were challenging yet every scenery was rewarding. Unfortunately, I became sick with stomach upset after dinner on the second night, and so could not enjoy the remainder of the trek as…

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    Lazy Legs

    The journey started with a mad rush back to Cusco to get to the rescheduled \”before meeting\” which we missed. Needless to say, I had no idea what we were in for while waiting outside of our Cusco hostel at 5:30am for our bus to start the Salkantay trek. Each day I was truly impressed…