Backpacker Travel Insurance
Trusted protection for extended travel and global adventures
Backpacker travel requires a different kind of insurance, one that understands the unpredictable nature of extended trips and the need for reliable support far from home. Topsail's Backpacker Travel Insurance offers reliable, flexible cover designed for long-term travellers who want to stay protected throughout their journey. This is tailored for individuals travelling for up to 18 months, with features designed to keep you covered across a wide range of situations and destinations.
Key Features
Emergency Medical and Repatriation Cover
24/7 Global Emergency Assistance
Personal Belongings and Gadget Cover
A Wide Range of Activities Included
Optional Cover for Additional Sports
Trips of Up to 18 Months
Optional Cancellation Cover for Work or Study Placements Abroad
Who is this policy designed for?
Students on a gap year
Perfect for those taking time out before or after university to explore new cultures, gain life experience or travel independently before continuing with education or entering the workplace.
Long-term backpackers
Ideal for individuals planning multi-country trips across continents, whether you're following a flexible itinerary or taking on a structured travel route.
Volunteers and WWOOFers
Suitable for travellers participating in volunteer programmes, community projects or WWOOF (World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms) experiences, often in remote or rural areas.
Working holidaymakers
A great fit for those travelling under working holiday visas or taking on seasonal work abroad.
Despite this, Backpacker Insurance isn’t limited to students or young travellers; it is available to anyone aged up to 75 going on an extended trip!
Why Choose Topsail?
- Specialist provider with decades of experience in travel insurance
- Tailored cover designed specifically for long-term travellers
- Flexible policy options to suit your trip and budget
- Dedicated customer support and claims handling
- Trusted by individuals, families and organisations worldwide
Get a quote now for Backpacker Travel Insurance!
Longstay & Backpackers is underwritten by Collinson Insurance. Collinson Insurance (a trading name of Astrenska Insurance Limited) is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority in the United Kingdom, under Firm Reference Number 202846. Registered in England number 01708613.
Gadget Cover is administered by Bastion Insurance Services Ltd and underwritten 100% by Collinson Insurance. Collinson Insurance (a trading name of Astrenska Insurance Limited) is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority in the United Kingdom, under Firm Reference Number 202846.
PJ Hayman & Company Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Register number 497103. Registered Office: Stansted House, Rowlands Castle, Hampshire PO9 6DX. Registered in England No. 2534965.
- Immediate Cover / Documents.
- Covid-19 cover available.
- Smart Luggage benefit: Real-time payments for lost luggage up to £550.
- Zero excess policies available.
- No age limit subject to your medical screening, trip duration and T&Cs of the policy.
- Annual multi-trip policies up to 93 days duration.
- All pre-existing medical conditions considered.
- Specific cruise benefits.
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