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Gorilla Trekking Travel Insurance
If you are planning a trip and will be Gorilla Trekking, it is a good idea to have a Travel Insurance policy in place before your leave your home. This is a wonderful way to observe Gorillas in their natural habitat. These beautiful creatures are our closest living relatives. Gorilla Trekking is professionally guided by Ranger Guides. This type of Trekking is…
If you are planning a trip and will be Gorilla Trekking, it is a good idea to have a Travel Insurance policy in place before your leave your home.
This is a wonderful way to observe Gorillas in their natural habitat. These beautiful creatures are our closest living relatives.
Gorilla Trekking is professionally guided by Ranger Guides. This type of Trekking is Government approved and work together closely with the Management of the Parks in which the Gorillas live. They are dedicated to conserve these delicate, endangered rain forest habitats and protect the animals from mass tourism.
To get a quote by telephone or email, contact us on 0800 043 0020 / 01273 092 757 / support@jsinsurance.co.uk
- Summary of Cover
- Popular Destinations for Gorilla Trekking
- Pre Existing Medical Conditions
- Covid-19 / Coronavirus Cover
- Useful Websites
Summary of Cover
| Section & Cover | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancellation or Curtailment | £1,000 | £3,000 | £7,500 |
| Medical Expenses and Repatriation | £10,000,000 | £10,000,000 | £10,000,000 |
| Personal Property | £1,000 | £1,500 | £4,000 |
| Laptop Cover | £500 | £500 | £500 |
| Gadget Cover* | £1,000 | £1,000 | £1,000 |
| Personal Money | £150 | £500 | £750 |
| Delayed Departure | £100 | £1,000 | £1,000 |
| Missed Departure | £250 | £500 | £1,000 |
| Legal Expenses | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 |
| Schedule Airline Failure | £1,500 | £1,500 | £1,500 |
| End Supplier Failure | £1,500 | £1,500 | £1,500 |
| Overseas Return Quarantine | Included | Included | Included |
| Standard Excess** | £100 | £50 | £35 |
*The Gadget Cover can be added on the quote page at an additional premium.
**The excess payable does vary depending on the claim benefit.
Please read the full Terms and Conditions of this policy provided by JS Travel Insurance.
This Travel Insurance policy is underwritten by Red Sands Insurance Company (Europe) Limited , registered in Gibraltar under number 87598, registered office at Level 3, Ocean Village Business Centre, 23 Ocean Village Promenade, Gibraltar. Licensed and regulated by the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission under the Financial Services Act 2019 of Gibraltar.
Popular Destinations for Gorilla Trekking
There are only three countries in the world where you can go Gorilla Trekking and observe them in the wild.
Western Lowland Gorillas live in the ancient forests of The Congo.
Mountain Gorillas, of which only 700 individuals are left in the wild, are found in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda and in Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda.
Central Africa is where you need to be if you want to spot Gorillas in their natural habitat.
Pre Existing Medical Conditions
If you have pre existing medical conditions and you plan to go Gorilla Trekking whilst travelling abroad, we are able to provide you with a policy.
On the quote page you need to select Hazardous Activity Pack B.
Please check the Policy Wording for any Restrictions or Exclusions.
Covid-19 / Coronavirus Cover
Our Gorilla Trekking Travel Insurance can cover you to travel provided the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is not advising against all, or all but essential travel to your destination and it is not on the red list.
All customers must follow the advice of the FCDO at the time of travel and for the duration of their trip. This includes returning to the UK if the FCDO changes their travel advice based on the risks presented at the time. https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice
- Medical Expenses and Repatriation, when medically necessary, if you contract COVID-19 whilst abroad.
- Cancellation if you are unable to travel because you contracted COVID-19 within 14 days of your departure date. This includes a positive pre-travel test.
- Overseas Return Quarantine: Cover for additional accommodation & transport costs (limits apply) if you are unable to return home due to contracting Covid-19 and being told to self-isolate abroad.
Useful Websites
Trekking with Mountain Gorillas
