Travel insurance for backpackers
Whether you are going on your gap travel year or embarking on a backpacking trip around the world it is essential that you have adequate travel insurance - just in case! And, if you’re the adventurous type and into activities you need to make sure that you have got the right insurance to cover the type of activity you’re planning.
Accidents and illness can and do happen for a variety of reasons, but failure to have appropriate travel insurance could leave those on an extended trip footing huge bills for medical or travel expenses. We would also recommend anyone taking a long trip to take a first aid kit for those minor cuts and bruises often encountered whilst travelling.
Don’t forget, taking out travel insurance for backpackers is a lot cheaper than having to fork out on expensive medical bills!
24/7 travel insurance for backpackers has been set up with one main aim – to provide travellers aged under 36 with essential travel cover at the best price possible.
The 24/7 travel insurance for backpackers policy has been specially designed for those aged between 18-35 who are taking an extended trip or on a ‘Gap year’ and includes emergency medical and repatriation cover together with a 24-hour Emergency Medical Assistance Service.
Benefits of the 24/7 travel insurance for backpackers policy includes:-
- Cover for travellers taking an extended trip overseas from 1 month up to 18 months
- Two levels of cover available so you can pick the right policy to suit your needs
- A wide range of activities are covered as standard – check the list on this website to make you are covered
- 24/7 emergency helpline
When buying your travel insurance for backpackers, make sure you check the travel insurance for backpackers policy carefully as they can vary - you need to know exactly what you are and aren’t covered for. |
