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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    I came back from the dead

    Three hours before I had to get on the bus to start the trail I had a 40C fever, shivers, chest pains and stomach pains due to a bad infection. But there was no way I was missing this adventure. At 4am I got a fever shot from the local doctor and pumped full of…

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    A challenge worth overcoming

    From the booking process to stepping out of Machu Picchu. The entire experience was great. Our guides Raul and Pedro were great getting everyone feeling safe and enjoying everything around. Our chef Fabian surprised us with every meal. The walk is challenging but totally worth it. As you you walk you will be amazed by…

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    Super Inca Trail to Machupicchu

    It took us 4 days to hike to Machupicchu on this incredible adventure. The experience was beyond anything I expected. Such beautiful nature, all the pictures we took can\’t do justice. Lots of ruins on the way to visit and Inca history to learn. We had fun both climbing, hiking up the stairs and running…

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    Easy peasy :D

    One of the best experiences I\’ve had so far. Paul and Marco are amazing guides – funny, easy going, nice cool guys from the mountains. They explained everything so well, told us history and stories about the trail, entertained us and gave a hand whenever it was needed. What they are doing is more than…

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    5🌟service above the clouds

    Best hiking trip in my life! . We started the 31rd of December – very early in the morning. It shouldn\’t stay the only early wake up 😉. On the way to Ollantaytambo we got to meet the others – all very sleepy. Right from the beginning it seemed to be a funny group. The…

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    I Survived the Inca Trail

    It was a totally new experience. It was my second time climbing a big mountain, and I\’ve never been hiking for three days in a row. But after completing the trail, I felt like I\’ve achieved something. It will definitely be one of the most memorable experiences in South America. The guides, Paul and Marco…

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    Sexy awesommmmee llamas

    It was cool not only to enjoy the Machu Picchu but also to enjoy the view, friends, and even the high altitude illnesses. I remember the time today that we had to wait for the opening of the Gate to the sun gate. We were tired, we were cold but as soon as the gate…

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    The most challenging start to the new year

    The four days of the inca trail Hike with Inca Trail Reservations have been an unforgettable experience. Our guides Paul and Marco made the challenging trek so exciting and educating with their great knowledge of Incan history and the sites. Also the unbelievably strong and sweet staff made the trip In the wilderness so much…

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    road up and down from clouds

    So what I have figured from this adventure is that going up is way more challenging not just in life but also on the track. In regards of Machu-Pichhy Inca Trail itself combination of natural and human created beauty is indescribably beautiful. First day was \”easy\” that\’s what our guide – Paul keep telling us…