Travel Insurance when Hiking and Trekking
Travel insurance when Hiking or Trekking:
Travel Insurance Saver offers a variety of online travel insurance products that may provide cover for hiking and trekking-related claimable events, subject to the event and adhering to the terms, conditions, and limitations specified in the current combined FSG and PDS. Travel insurance cover options for these activities include overseas medical expenses, medical evacuation, and repatriation, with specific limits dependent on the chosen plan. Claims are assessed on a case-by-case basis:
Hiking and trekking activities are generally not excluded, allowing for possible cover for related claimable events within the policy's general exclusions, terms and conditions, and limitations. Cover is available on International plans for hiking and trekking up to 3,000m altitude.
Some conditions may apply to travel insurance when hiking and trekking:
Cover may be available for hiking and trekking related events depending on the event. Claims are assessed on a case-by-case basis. Cover may be available for hiking and trekking related events depending on the event. Claims are assessed on a case-by-case basis. General exclusions, conditions and limitations may apply. To know what you are and are not covered for, make sure you have fully read and understood the Product Disclosure Statement.
Annual Multi-Trip travel insurance:
The Annual Multi-Trip plan may be suitable for travellers engaging in multiple hiking expeditions within a year. Travel insurance cover is contingent on selecting the destinations during the quote process, but it's important to note that no cover is provided for destinations with a 'DO NOT TRAVEL' advisory from the Australian Government's Smart Traveller website.
Travel insurance when hiking and trekking destinations:
Destinations known for hiking and trekking include:
- Nepal: Offers iconic treks like Everest Base Camp amidst the Himalayas.
- Switzerland: Boasts scenic trails in the Alps such as the Haute Route.
- Peru: Home to the Inca Trail leading to Machu Picchu.
- New Zealand: Features diverse trails like the Milford Track.
- Canada: Provides stunning hikes in the Rockies, including Banff and Jasper.
- Norway: Known for trails like Trolltunga showcasing dramatic landscapes.
- Japan: Offers cultural hikes like the Nakasendo Trail.
- Chile: Presents the W Circuit in Torres del Paine National Park.
- United States: Includes the Appalachian Trail and Grand Canyon hikes.
- Australia: Offers unique experiences like the Larapinta Trail and Overland Track.
Travel insurance when hiking and trekking with cancellation cover:
For those with prepaid hiking or trekking travel arrangements, selecting a plan with optimal Cancellation Fees, Lost Deposits and Curtailment cover may be necessary.
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Cover is subject to the policy terms, conditions, and limitations and exclusions set out in the Product Disclosure Statement. Always read the Product Disclosure Statement before making a decision about any travel insurance policy.
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