Backpacker Travel Insurance

Policy Type

Destination

Wintersports Cover

Motorcycle Cover

Golf Cover

Business Equipment

Dates of Travel

Start Date

Maximum Days per Trip

Number of Travellers

Aged 18 - 69

Age of eldest traveller:

Number aged 0 - 17

Retrieve Quote
Available to residents of the UK or Republic of Ireland only. Not applicable for journeys which have already commenced. Journeys must commence from the UK or Republic of Ireland. Terms & Conditions apply.

Please click here if you have difficulties obtaining a quote

Travel Links

Travel Insurance > Backpacking > Backpacker Travel Insurance

If you are thinking of travelling on a budget, backpacking or going on a gap year then we hope these few pages will be of some help. OK, at the end of the day we are here to persuade you to buy Backpacking Insurance, not just for the sake of it, it really is important to do - honest!

We hope to offer you some tips and advice on where to go, what to see, what to do and rather boringly what not to do, and if you can't find what you are looking for on our web site then there are plenty of links to other sites where you are bound to find the info you want.

The low cost backpacker travel insurance is ideal for backpackers, students on gap years or any young person looking for cheap travel insurance for long trips. Adventure sports activities are included as standard making it ideal if you plan to take the occasional hike, scuba dive, etc.

from 20p. per day
Get an Instant Quote Now

Levels of Cover

Other Backpacker Insurance Policies:

Discovery Ski Insurance
This popular insurance combines the value of our Discovery backpackers insurance with the great cover of our winter sports policies to make great ski season travel insurance.

Full Leisure Ski Injury Insurance including air ambulance if required, emergency repatriation and 24 hour / 365 day per year emergency hotline.
Ski equipment, ski pass and ski hire cover.
Cover from 5 to 365 days travel.
Full list of adventure sports and hazardous activity cover included on all policies (See Details)

Major Benefits

Instant Insurance
When you book your insurance with Travel Insurance Direct you will receive an immediate cover note providing you with all the information you will need to travel prior to receiving your documents in the post.

You can be assured that you will be booking through a secure Internet connection. We never keep your card details on record and payment is taken through a Lloyds TSB recommended authorised payment gateway.