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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    My trek through the valley with mis amigos

    While the 4 day hike was much harder than I expected it to be, I am so glad I did the 4 day trek with Inca Trail Reservations . Our group was a perfect mix of people and personalities – including the guides. I definitely appreciate the beauty and wonder of Machu Picchu more because…

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    Machu Picchu es para hacer amigos

    Machu Picchu has been on my bucket list for a while. I couldn\’t have picked a better company to take the adventure with. The trek was much more difficult than I expected, but the view at the end was worth every step! Our guide – Carlos – truly made the trip. His passion for the…

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    I cant believe I survived !

    This has been the most incredible adventure I\’ve ever been on, the experience of a lifetime. Nothing is more rewarding than reaching Machu Picchu after 4 days of hiking through amazing terrains. Being able to visit and explore multiple ruins along the way was amazing! Hiking the Inca Trail isn\’t easy, but it\’s definitely the…

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    Inca adventure

    I had an amazing trip with tour guides Carlos and Nemias. The tour definitely exceeded my expectations, from the beautiful scenery to the excellent food from our chef. I also learned a lot about the Inca culture and history. I am amazed about this civilization and how knowledgeable they were when the subject was mountains…

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    Spectacular adventure

    I loved the Salkantay trek. We arrived two days before we got on the trek and so we were a little scared about altitude sickness (we are from Holland and live below sea level) but were totally fine. Our guide was very good (good tips about culture, nature, etc.) and positive what made it fun…

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    Thumbs up for this trek

    The trip was absolute great ! First day climbing to the lake was good, bit steep, but absolute worth it. We had a beautiful view over the lake and the snowy tops of the mountains. Second day, for me, was the best day. We climb up to have the greatest view on the Salkantay mountain……

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    You must do it

    This was a wonderful journey. I had been wanting to travel to Peru and visit Machu Picchu since I was 11 years old. Our guide Victor was amazing! He was always there to answer questions and provide the comic relief. He had a very energetic, yet easy way about him. He shared with us his…

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    Beautiful trip

    Our experience on the five day Salkantay trek was unbelievably beautiful and the perfect approach to Machu Picchu! The food, atmosphere and guide Victor made the trip incredible and highly recommend to anyone looking for an adventure that is both challenging and enlightening! You will be exhausted but be sure not to miss out on…

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    Melissa’s trek

    The trek was amazing – difficult, but beautiful. The high altitude was intense, but it can definitely be done. Our guide Victor was great and made the trip a lot of fun! We also had a great group with unique and interesting people. My favorite part of the trek was Humantay Lake which was an…