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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Inca trail 4days 3nights
The trail was an adventure of a lifetime. Even the rain was a good experience. I would definitely recommend this trip to other adventurers like me. The food that we were served was really shocking because it was comparable to restaurant food. First day at lunch we were served with an appetizer, soup, main course…
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Inca trail 4 days 3 nights
The trail was amazing. There were so many beautiful sights to see and the ruins are so cool. The second day is a little hard, but it is so worth it. The food was really good and the porters were very nice to us. Machu Picchu looked amazing and beautiful. We didn\’t get to see…
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Beauty and the Beast
My Machu Picchu adventure had been an amazing one. The glacier view was breathtaking as well as the scenery along the way! However, the trek was challenging, just like a monstrous beast getting in my way to get to the \”beauty\”. Besides that, I wanted to take this opportunity to thank Juan Carlos and \”Pepe\”…
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Salkantay trail
The trip has been very pleasant with Juan Carlos and his team of supportive crew members. The trip itself is a 5 days / 4 nights. The first day trekking to Mollepata was amazingly breathtaking, literally. A good recommendation – bring your altitude sickness pills as you will feel everything from nausea to headache pains.…
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Mid life crisis in the Andes
As an adult in his mid 50s, I suddenly realized I was exposed to something bigger than I had initially expected. This is an activity that needs to be completed by reasonably fit adults. My ignorance was my savior. Throughout the journey I had very specific goals. 1) Make it to the top of the…
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Salkantay: truly breath-taking
Our five day, four night trek with Salkantay.org / Inca Trail Reservations , was simply amazing. Juan Carlos and his team helped made the extremely challenging trek to be as accommodating as possible. Although the trek went through a variety of weather patterns, overall, the trek was just literally and figuratively breathtaking. This is one…
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Salkantay trek – pushing yourself to your limits
The Salkantay trek was my first major hike. It was exhausting and difficult, but an amazing experience with awesome people. On my first day, I suffered from altitude sickness. My sincere thanks to John and Phil who made me feel better by providing me with warm clothing and medication. Our cooks and horsemen were great,…
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Five days of awesome !!
The Salkantay Trek was an unbelievable experience that allows you to see Peru and the greater Cusco region in all its glory! The guides, scenery and the experiences are truly unique and unforgettable. I highly recommend the trek to anyone who wants lifelong experiences and who want push themselves physically in a group environment. Throughout…
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Surviving 5 days of hiking
The tour was very informative. The food provided on the trip was amazing , which included spaghetti, pizza, caramel cake, and all types of soup that kept us warm throughout the trip. There was lots of opportunities to take scenic photographs. The most amazing part was the glacier tour. It was a very strenuous hike…
