backpackers travel insurance explained
Get the right backpacker travel insurance and make sure you're protected
Whether you're a student on a placement or gap year or having a break from your employment, it's important to make sure that whenever you plan that trip of a lifetime, you purchase backpacker travel insurance too. Get a quote and get covered today.
As well as covering the usual holiday risks, backpacker travel insurance also covers the all-important risk of accidents and damage to your belongings. No matter how prepared you are, there is always the chance that something could go wrong. It can happen to anyone, so it's better to be prepared than regret it later.
The cost of medical treatment and replacing property can quickly escalate, and without insurance, it will be down to you to pay the bill. The only way to ensure that all potential costs are taken care of is with a special ski travel insurance policy.
If you're going away for a while then a single trip travel insurance may be best for you:
- trip lengths from 3 days to 12 months
- long stay available with trips up to a maximum of 18 months
- 24 hour emergency assistance just in case
- free cover for anyone under 19 years of age
- winter sports cover available
As with any insurance policy, there are some conditions so check out the
policy wording. Age restrictions apply on long stay policies.