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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    amazing trek

    Amazing trip! We had so much fun and the trek was perfect! The food was so much better than we expected and was great every night. Our guide and the porters made everything so easy. I learned so much about Peru and Machu Pichu. Our guide was so nice and made sure we had all…

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    The best of times, the worst of times.

    The inka trail hike is best described as a grueling adventure that will leave you exhausted from its intensity, and speechless from its views. He group of hikers was fantastic, the guide incredibly knowledgeable, and the porters simply amazing in both their physical abilities and service & helpfulness. The first day was a light warmup…

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    A donkey named Pringles…and so much more.

    We are fresh from the trail, and everything is still sinking in. This was an amazing 4 days! It was grueling, and I am not a camper but Edwin and our porters made it all possible. The food was beyond expectation,and a highlight of each day! I wish someone would have told me that days…

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    Weary Body…Happy Soul

    It was four days of excruciating awesomeness! Fresh off the trail today and I can say this is one of the best things I have ever done. It\’s a special privilege to walk in the footsteps of such an incredible and fascinating culture. You\’ll push yourself past your perceptions of your own physical abilities and…

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    walking under Peruvian Skies

    To begin to understand the Inca way of life, i guess that is a characteristic of this trail. A hard trail, a defying trail, physically and mentally.But also a pleasant one, when you see those spectacular mountains, landscapes, inca remains, the pain and the exaustion are temporally forgotten. I am happy for completing this trail,…

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    Inca excursion

    My Macchu Picchu adventure was great, the experience was insurmountably one of the most exhilirating treks I\’ve been on in years! . I\’m glad that I went through Inca Trail because I truly found our guide to be helpful, insightful and clearly the greatest help that we had had. I would recommend people to doing…

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    great time

    I had a great time on the trek. the guide was great. the food was outstanding.the poters where great. The time frame was good. i didnt feel rushed. second day was harder then i expected, but well worth the climb. I didnt know i shouldn mo of brought extra water, i only brought 2L for…

  • Salkantay trek: it’s not whether you can, but whether you want to!

    The booking process was easy to follow and the communication was timely and clear. Our guide, Juana, was outstanding! She was knowledgeable, helpful, and she set clear goals for us to prepare us for the long trek. The trek was difficult the second and fourth day especially , but the end result was so rewarding…

  • Mosquito Picchu

    Biggest adventure of my life! On Salkantay trek you get to see the real side of Peru, local people and lots of animals. People are very friendly and take best care of their team members! During the whole trip, we got great food freshly prepared on spot by our great personal cooks. Horsemen and their…