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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    Keep on smiling

    Before starting the Inca Trail I didn\’t really know what to expect. I followed my two friends Stef and Chris because they were so enthusiastic about this trail. I expected that it would be hard, but I didn\’t thought that it would be so hard. Thanks to this trail I realized I can handle a…

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    Belgian Bullet

    This was a truly once in a lifetime experience! Everything was perfect, we had an amazing group, and the guides where the best. Special thanks to them! Paul is the best storyteller ever! He taught us so much about the Inca\’s. The first day was easy peasy. Second day was harder but I loved the…

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    No pussytrain for us

    This adventure was perfect, thanks to many lovely people like our guides, The porters, the Cook, thanks to the nice weather and thanks to the great group. I would definitely recommend Inca Trail Reservations to other people because The food was so great,the guide Paul could tell us interesting stories in a very fascinating way,…

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    Fun and games in the Andes

    Hiking the Inka Trail with Inka Trail Reservations has been an amazing experience. Not only was I lucky enough to end up in a group of only the nicest people, also our guides, Paul, Marco and Juan Carlos were the best. They made this not only the experience of a life time but also heaps…

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    Had a blast!!

    Had an absolute amazing time with this company! . They were all very patient and accommodating with my bout of altitude sickness when I felt like dying and giving up. All of our meals were great too! Would recommend! The crew was all knowledgable and very funny. Also very easy to talk to. I knew…

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    Still walking!

    We had lots of fun walking the Inca Trail . It was challenging, but we had a great group of people, so pulled each other along. Our first guide Edwin was wonderful. Very knowledgeable and kept us informed the whole time. Ronaldo the second guide was also great. The porters were amazing. How they go…

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    Los Aventureros

    I\’ve been backpacking for over two years and this has been by far one of the top three most memorable experiences of my entire trip. As a South American, I\’ve never felt so proud of the our indigenous roots. Special thanks to the entire crew. The porters worked incredibly hard to make sure that we…

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    We love inca!

    We planned this for months! We wanted to do this trip of a lifetime and had been planing for months!. We decide to go with inca reservations because of the good reviews! We where very happy because inca reservations really looked after us! We had an experience of a lifetime! Edwin our guide really looked…

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    Dream team adventure

    I had amazing time during Inka trail. The landscapes, the people, the atmosphere were just indescribable. Apart from that, the food which we had been offered was delicious. I was lucky to share this experience with awesome people. I was amazed by the hard work which porters and our guides put into this trail to…