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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Camino the Inca June 2014
I had a great group, Janet and Manuel were fantastic. We started off with an easy walk off course from km 82, not long after we were already set by a nice lunch made by the cook Damian. We were in a small group and we headed off together. Next morning the great porters Mario…
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Machu Picchu and Peru adventures
We had a wonderful trip and were very pleased with our guide, Americo. He was very knowledgeable regarding the history of Peru including Inca and pre-Inca cultures. Additionally, he also taught us many aspects regarding the geology, flora and fauna we were exposed to on our trek. The food, equipment and staff were all exceptional.…
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Camino Inka
Our experience on the Inca Trail was very fun. Our guide was very enthusiastic and talkative, he gave us lengthily informational talks at each of the places we stopped and along the trail if we had any questions. The porters who carried our things were also very friendly and smiley. Although most of them spoke…
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Putois and other unusual words in French
Had a fantastic time with our multilingual group sharing stories of blisters, aches and pains but loving every minute. Especially enjoyed the giggles over card games in the evenings and the company and support of our two fantastic guides. The first day proved relatively easy in comparison to the hills and climbs of the next…
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Trekking the Inca Trail
An experience not to be missed! The guides, cook, and porters were all amazing and deserve so much praise. I had altitude sickness for the first two days but still made it and I can tell you it feels great. Expect a lot of steep hills and steps – up, up, down, down, and up…
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Salkantay trek 5D/4N
Incredible trek. The first two days were probably the toughest physically, especially as we were still getting used to the altitude, but they also had some of the most spectacular views (the lake at the bottom of Umantay mountain and the starry sky at the first campsite, the Salkantay summit, and the clouds below us…
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Adventure (3 nights / 4 days)
The info before the trip was very good, so we were well prepared for the Inca Trail. The 4 days walking went surprisingly well, it was a lot of breaks so the walking was just a pleasure. The organization was good quality , the guide was great, the food was amazing and the porters were…
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Inca trail 4D/3N
Day 1: The first day of tour started with a relaxing and scenic hike from Km. 82, forwards our first camp site. From the start both our group of hikers and guide got us to a great start to our four day tour, and along with great weather we arrived in good time to our…
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Salkantay trek
Overall, the trip was good. The entire adventure was unique, literally a once in a lifetime opportunity. I would suggest it to anyone who has a passion for exploring the world and really living an interesting experience. The group we were with, both guides and other tourists, lots of fun so together we had a…
