Here at Holidaysafe, we understand that backpacking adventures come in all shapes and sizes, with lots of unexpected twists and turns. No backpacking trip is the same, which is why we offer an array of policies for you to choose from based on your budget and travel needs. Our backpacker policies offer cover for up to 18 months, which means you can explore new places and create unforgettable memories knowing you’re protected! Click below to get a free quote today.
If you wish to partake in any activities whilst on your trip abroad, you need to ensure you have the right cover.
We cover a number of activities as standard. You can view these by simply clicking our ‘view activity packs’ button below, and find your chosen activity. If your sport or activity does not fall into the list we have, you may be signposted to our sister company who will be able to cover you.
Extensions
We offer a range of extensions on our Single Trip policies, including;
Cruise
Golf
Large Scale Events
COVID-19
Excess Waiver
To add any of these extensions to your policy, simply select them on the options page of the quote process.
¹ Pricing based on a 35-year-old travelling around ‘Europe’ for three months, on a Standard Backpacker Longstay policy
² Under all our Premier, Premier Plus & Platinum policies
³ Under all our Premier Plus & Platinum policies
⁴ For more information about our coronavirus cover, including what is covered as standard on our policies and what additional cover can be purchased, please visit this page
⁵ Based on Trustpilot data from 2023
§ Awards include: Finalists for ‘Best Travel Insurance Provider’ in the 2022 Insurance Choice Awards – Winner of Your Money ‘Travel Insurance Provider of the Year’, 2018 – Bronze Award Winner for ‘Best Travel Insurance Provider’ at The British Travel Awards, 2017 – Winner of Moneywise ‘Most Trusted Travel Insurance Provider’, 2016 – Winner of Moneyfacts ‘Travel Insurance Provider of the Year’, 2016 – Winner of Moneyfacts ‘Travel Insurance Provider of the Year’, 2014 – Finalist at Personal Finance Awards, 2012 – Featured in the Which? Best Rate Tables, since 2010
*Please note, Holidaysafe’s online prices automatically include a 15% discount against our Customer Service Centre prices. The discount code ‘HSSAVE’ entitles you to an additional 5% off your policy, and is a discount from the base price, not including the additional cost of optional extensions or any additional medical premium – Code expires 31/12/2030
ᶤ Holidaysafe has been featured in the Which? Travel Insurance review tables since 2010. To view the Which? table of results including their Best Buy travel insurance policies, click here.
Holidaysafe is a trading name of Travel Insurance Facilities Plc, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority FRN 306537. Registered Office: Suite 12, 20 Churchill Square, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4YU. Travel Insurance Facilities Plc registered in England No. 3220410. All rights reserved. All policies offered are on a non-advised basis.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has up-to-date advice on staying safe abroad, see gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice. FCDO Travel Advice can change so check regularly for the latest information and sign up to email alerts for your destination. For more general travel information, visit the FCDO Travel Aware website at travelaware.campaign.gov.uk.
Ɨ Please note, Holidaysafe’s online prices automatically include a 15% discount against our Customer Service Centre prices. This is discounted from our core policy price before you add any additional cost of optional extensions or additional medical premium. Discount codes cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotional offer or discount. Only one discount code may be applied per purchase.
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