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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    Miracle on Ice

    This was truly an adventure of a lifetime. I did this trip with a couple of my close friends and it was a great experience. The trek was a great way to bond with my close friends and be able to meet new people as well. For myself, it was the first time reconnecting with…

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    Knees a breakin, heart’s a taken

    Had an amazing adventure on the Salkantay trail. The whole adventure was fabulous. You tour through some of the most beautiful scenery that you will ever see. I was blown away by the crazy views of the glaciers on the first and second day. This crew works their butts off to support you. On the…

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    Chi chis

    This was certainly quite the adventure. I had previously suffered from altitude sickness in the US, at lower heights than we reached on this trek. That had me nervous going in, but the crew leaders were very well equipped and advising on how to head off symptoms. I did not have much more than a…

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    Brits adventure!

    This was on the bucket list! Lesley and I have wanted to do this since our 40th birthday, eleven years later here we are!. From landing in Lima we haven\’t stopped. At the briefing before we arrived to find a lot of very young people, this was intimidating, we got up very early the next…

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    Brits abroad

    When we went to the team brief it all sounded amazing but I was a little concerned that I was 30 years older than most of the group. That aside once we set off the next morning it was an amazing adventure , at times I wanted to throw down my walking poles and cry…

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    Barely survived!!

    What a beautiful country! The glaciers are by far the shining point on this trek, completely worth the extreme hiking. I did get sick (elevation? I took the medicine) midway through the hike which dampened things a bit. However, for my first trip out of the United States I still think this was a good…

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    Marco: Who is Bill?

    This was an amazing trek. The guides: Both Paul and Marco were fantastic. They were motivational, sympathetic, informative, flexible funny and really good people. Paul\’s stories in the evenings were always something to look forward to. Marco\’s laugh is the best. Paul\’s information about all the wildlife and fauna was really interesting. It was most…

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    Wanderung durch wundervolle Landschaft

    Alles begann mit einer Besprechung einen Tag vor Tourstart. Einer unserer Guides erklärte uns den Ablauf unserer Treks, alles schien perfekt organisiert. Wir starteten am Tag darauf ziemlich früh mit dem Bus Richtung Mollepata, wo wir noch ein Frühstück bekamen. Dann gings los, hinein in eine wundervolle Landschaft. Die Tagesetappen Sind schon recht anspruchsvoll, das…

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    Move your lazy legs Brits!

    This was the most amazing experience! Thank You so much to Paul and Marco who were fantastic guides. We loved every minute of the trek.. The scenery was incredible and the hikes we did were challenging but extremely enjoyable. Other activities were really fun too and the atmosphere was great. The campsites were good, especially…