Is Waman Adventures worth it? The data verdict
Waman Adventures holds 4.85★ across 725 verified traveller reviews — a rating that size is hard to fake and hard to fluke. Its trips run about £185/day — pricier than the market median. The strengths and complaints below show who it suits and who should look elsewhere.
Where Waman Adventures scores
What travellers consistently praise
- Exceptional, knowledgeable guides (named repeatedly)
- Fast, caring communication and problem-solving
- Well-planned, logically paced itineraries
- Punctual transport and transfers
The consistent complaints
- Cusco accommodation sometimes just 'okay', no-frills
- Some tours subcontracted rather than Waman-led
- Early starts and physical demands understated
- Occasional communication slip-ups (late itinerary details, inconsistent messaging)
Both lists distilled from the same verified review base — we publish the bad with the good.
In travellers' own words
“Tour was great. Always on time with pickups full 6 days. Willy was awesome! Our tour guide for Machu Picchu.. Hotel in MP was great .. In Cuscuo it was ok El Pu”
“Waham Tours did a wonderful job. I cannot thank Luz enough for the support she gave us. She was always a text away (even in the early morning). They were so accommodating to change the itinerary when we elected to”
“Waman Adventures did an excellent job organizing the tour. I removed one star for two reasons. First, during two days of the travel that included hiking to the altitude of over 14 and 16 thousand feet, the van did not return us to our hotel but dropped us at the city center, telling us to get a taxi”
“I'm a travel advisor and I booked this tour for my US client. He is very displeased with the organization, having the itineraries for the following day sent late the night before and a driver that picked him up to take him to the other side of town arriving half an hour late, saying there was traffi”
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