How much does travel insurance for backpacking cost?

The cost of your backpacker insurance depends on what you want to be covered for, and the type of travel insurance that you buy. 

The cost of travel insurance for your backpacker holiday will be based on: 

  • Which countries you’re backpacking in 
  • How long you plan on going back packing for 
  • The activities that you’re planning on doing, like snow sports, adventure sports, cruising or riding a motorcycle, moped or scooter 
  • Your age 
  • If you’ll be driving a rental car and want rental vehicle insurance excess 
  • The excess that you choose