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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.

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    Carlos is “The King of the Mountain”

    We took the Salkantay trek. This trek is the trek to take if you want the combination of a challenging hike and amazing scenery. The scenery changes from baron mountains, to glaciers, to snow capped peaks, to jungles with rives and waterfalls. Each day you wake early to a coca tea delivered right to the…

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    Carlos, king of the mountain

    The trek was a perfect difficulty level. There are some long days, but usually followed by an easier one that allows your legs to recover. The views are spectacular and the countryside is exactly what I was expecting. The guide \”Carlos the king of the mountain\” was extremely friendly and made us feel welcomed and…

  • Inca Trail hike

    My overall experience hiking the Inca Trail was excellent! The views were spectacular all along the trail. The Andean Mountain range is incredibly diverse. Our guide was very knowledgeable about the five different microclimates encountered along the trail; we stopped to hear about each microclimate\’s fauna and flora. The food along the hike was delicious.…

  • Machu Picchu

    The guided tour of Machu Picchu was wonderful. The guide, Jonathan Flores, was extremely knowledgeable and friendly , took the time to explain in detail the various features of the site, and gave us the time to explore and take pictures on our own. I really appreciated that he went over the different theories about…

  • Amazing Incas

    Wow, what an adventure !! Once you get started with the hike, you forget about everything else and just concentrate on the beautiful scenery that surrounds you. The hike was hard for a person like me who wasn\’t to hiking, but not too hard. It was an amazing experience to actually feel you conquered the…

  • Mountains

    We traveled three girlfriends together and had been looking forward to our trip to Peru for almost a year . Especially the Inca Trail trek the high point of our journey and the trek was amazing as expected. Everyday of the four trekking days was a new fantastic experience. The mountains that surrounded us at…

  • Inka experience

    I walked the Inca Trail from the 11 – 15th of July 2014. The Inca trail was so beautiful all the way. I loved the views of the Andean mountains and the Inca ruins. The campsites was likewise located very beautiful. The chef made so delicious food. So many different dishes. The guide Jonathan was…

  • Walking the Inca Wall

    I walked the Inca Trail (aka. the Inca Wall) with Jonathan and Pepe as guides in July 2014. We had the best trip! The treks were both up-hill, down-hill and Inca flat. The guides were very funny and had a large knowledge about the nature, the trail and the history of the whole trail. When…

  • Do it !

    I went on the Inca Trail in the winter 2014 and it was an amazing trip. Four days of hiking and three nights at different campsites. All the campsites had amazing views, but not always amazing sanitary facilities :) For the trail I booked a porter, which helped me to enjoy the trip in a…