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Backpacker Travel Insurance in Australia

Buy travel insurance online and get free Tripbox service - eSIM, 24/7 Travel Concierge, Medical Assistance, Expert Consultations, Travel Guides.

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Worldwide

The insurance is valid in any country of the world

Any nationality

Insurance is suitable for citizens from any country and with any citizenship

Age

The insurance is valid for people from 1 to 100 year old

Visa & Embassy

Insurance is suitable for submitting documents to the embassy and applying for a visa

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Worldwide

The insurance is valid in any country of the world

Any nationality

Insurance is suitable for citizens from any country and with any citizenship

Age

The insurance is valid for people from 1 to 100 year old

Visa & Embassy

Insurance is suitable for submitting documents to the embassy and applying for a visa

The perfect travel health insurance that quickly solves problems of the tourist

The best health insurance for tourists. A single convenient tariff plan that includes all options. Auras insurance policy is backed by a money back guarantee for 14 full days from your original purchase

    • eSIM
    • 24/7 concierge service
    • Travel protect complex
    • Medical assistance
    • Expert consultations
    • Travel guides & life hacks
    • Coverage of treatment for COVID-19
    • Coverage for the treatment of other viral diseases
    • Medication provision
    • Treatment due to injury
    • Calling a doctor
    • Examination / doctor's consultation
    • Emergency dental care
    • Exacerbation of chronic diseases
    • Obstetric care until the 27th week
    • Outpatient treatment
    • Inpatient treatment
    • Emergency call
    • Calling a taxi to the hospital
    • Transportation by medical aviation
    • Medical evacuation to the country of residence
    • Coverage of the diagnosis of COVID-19
    • Coverage of treatment for COVID-19
    • Medical care
    • Outpatient treatment
    • Inpatient treatment
    • Compulsory observation for up to 15 days
    • Repatriation of the body to the homeland
    • Burial in place
    • Amount of compensation in case of an accident
    • Return of adults
    • Returning home minor children
    • Standart loss of baggage
    • Flight delay over 4 hours
    • Compensation of expenses to receive new documents to return to the home country in case original documents were lost during the trip
    • Monetary compensation as a result of damage to the life or health of third parties
    • Monetary compensation as a result of moral damage caused to third parties
    • Monetary compensation as a result of damage to the property of third parties
    • 15 days
    • Inpatient treatment
    • Transportation after inpatient treatment
    • Payment of the cost of telephone communication
    • Car transportation to the nearest service station
    • Sudden technical breakdown or damage due to a road accident
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Auras: your globally trusted international insurance provider

We make service and insurance simple. It is very well established among clients and has received a lot of positive feedback. World famous newspapers, TV channels and influencers write about us.

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AWARDS

European Contact Centre & Customer Service

GOLD WINNER 2023

Excellent

Based on 436 reviews

Truste Reviews

medallions

THE BEST TRAVEL INSURANCE PROVIDER

2023

Mass media

Forbes - Top travel insurance startup's (2023)

forbes @forbes

36 best European insurance companies (2023)

world_finance @worldfinance

Best backpacker travel Insurance — full coverage in 1 minute

We know that backpackers are a special breed of travelers. They don’t plan trips for years — they follow the call of the soul. Changing routes, new means of transport, random encounters — it’s all part of the style. That’s why our backpacker travel insurance is simple, reliable, and covers all your adventures. We’ve carefully thought through options for those who travel often, whether for short or long stays or in groups. And all that — at an affordable price!

One backpacking travel insurance policy for any situation

Don’t waste hours on a website choosing what to include in your insurance. Backpackers travel insurance already covers all the essential types of protection:
  • Medical expenses with Covid cover.
  • Return transportation home.
  • Flight delays.
  • Lost documents and baggage.
  • Liability and even search and rescue.
Your travel insurance backpacking policy already includes everything you truly need. No need to think about whether to add baggage or medical coverage — it’s all included. There are also a few optional extras that might be interesting.

Annual backpacker travel insurance — freedom with no time limits

If you don’t like restrictions, choose 12 month travel insurance for backpackers. This offers worldwide coverage that works all year round, with no limits on the number of trips or the duration of your stay in a new country. Going to Thailand? Then to South America? Back to the UK and off again to Southeast Asia? It’s all covered!
Interesting to know!
Even if you are already travelling / already abroad, you can still get your travel insurance for backpacking — all online — no need to return home to activate it.

Why you need a good travel insurance for backpackers

Traveling isn’t just about epic photos and freedom — it also comes with potential risks. Lost your backpack? Bitten by an insect in the jungle? Ended up in a hospital in Asia? Without good insurance, this could cost you a fortune.
You're in Thailand, fall off a scooter, and break a bone. No insurance? Expect a $4,000 bill. But with cheap travel insurance for backpackers — you’re fully covered, including hospital stay, outpatient treatment, and even transport back home.
Did you know?
When traveling in a group, you can buy backpacker travel insurance for the entire group and protect everyone with a single policy. Just add the number of travelers when booking and get a single backpacker policy for all. Each traveler is individually covered!

How to buy travel insurance for backpacking

Interesting to know! You can purchase travel insurance for backpackers online in just 5 minutes:
  • Visit the website and get a quote.
  • Simply enter your location and travel period (You can select "no return date" if needed).
  • Choose either single trip or annual coverage.
  • Add a promo code and complete your purchase.
Once your purchase is complete, you'll receive your confirmation and insurance documents via email. You can present it at the embassy, upon entering a country, or at a clinic. Be sure to print it or save it offline — internet access isn't always available.

Where backpackers go most often

Here’s a list of countries most frequently chosen by independent travelers, students, and backpacker groups, along with information on visa requirements:
Country What to See Visa Information
Thailand Temples, beaches, street food Visa-free for up to 30 days (varies by nationality)
Vietnam Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Mekong Delta Visa required (e-visa available)
Peru (South America) Machu Picchu, Cusco, Lake Titicaca Visa-free for up to 183 days (varies by nationality)
Australia Sydney, Great Barrier Reef Visa required (tourist visa options)
Indonesia (Asia) Bali, Java, volcanoes and surfing Visa-free for up to 30 days (varies by nationality)
Colombia Cartagena, Medellín, national parks Visa-free for up to 90 days (varies by nationality)
Canada Vancouver, Banff, nature reserves Visa required (eTA available for some nationalities)
Ireland Cliffs of Moher, Dublin, Galway Visa required (depends on nationality)
NZ Fjords, trekking, film tourism Visa required (eTA available for some nationalities)
Latin America Nature, culture, active adventures Visa-free for up to 90 days (varies by country)
Attention!
Planning to go skiing, surfing, or whatever during your trip? When purchasing cheap backpacker travel insurance, ensure you select the correct option in the "type of travel" section, such as extreme sports, cruise, or active leisure. This way, you'll also be covered for specific injuries.
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Rosales Jeda Lim
Backpackers need travel insurance — around 20% of travelers end up needing medical help while abroad. On top of that, 30% of backpacker trips get canceled or cut short. Plus, many backpackers enjoy adventure activities, and over 70% of them seek insurance that covers high-risk activities. With all the unexpected things, having a good travel insurance for backpackers is a smart move.
Head of Auras Travel Insure
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Frequently asked questions

  • What is the Tripbox service?

    Tripbox is an international travel service that operates worldwide and includes the following features: eSIM, 24/7 concierge service, comprehensive travel protection, medical assistance, expert consultations, travel guides & life hacks, and an additional free travel medical and health insurance option.
  • What does your backpacker travel insurance cover?

    Even the cheapest travel insurance for backpackers covers almost everything, from medical care to lost passports. Some of the offered coverages are optional and can be added manually.
  • Can I buy the backpacker travel insurance policy if I’m already abroad?

    Yes! We offer a cheap backpacker insurance option for those already abroad or already traveling.
  • What is the maximum trip duration under your backpacker travel insurance?

    For annual backpacker travel insurance — unlimited trips throughout the year. For a single trip — up to 12 months.
  • Where can I read reviews for your travel insurance for backpackers?

    We have excellent backpacker travel insurance reviews from clients in the UK, NZ, Canada, and other countries. Read them on Auras official website or independent resources.
  • Does your backpacker travel insurance cover asthma conditions?

    Our backpacker traveler insurance does not cover chronic diseases, pre-existing medical conditions, and their consequences. However, we will protect backpacker travelers from everything else our insurance covers.
  • How much is backpacker travel insurance?

    The cost depends on the coverage amount you choose, as well as the age of the insured and any optional add-ons. Yes, older age or extra options like extreme or sports will increase the price.
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