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Do You Need Travel Insurance?                        GET A QUOTE

Yes. This should cover cancellation, loss/theft of personal possessions and/or money, medical expenses and should be valid for the region to which you are travelling and the activities you are undertaking. Nowadays many customers have their own multi-trip travel insurance, but check on its validity for your trip.  

Travel insurance is a condition of booking. This is not included in the price of the trips as many people already have travel insurance cover. Cover should be similar to that listed below.

Due to recent changes in regulations governing the sale of insurance, Sherpa can no longer sell or advise on insurance cover. You may wish to consider cover from Insurance Broker Campbell Irvine underwritten by AXA Insurance (UK) plc. Details of cover are given below. To apply please follow the link  Campbell Irvine Insurance 

The following details summarise the extent of cover. The full terms and conditions are shown on the certificate of insurance, which will be sent to you when you have paid the premium. If you are not happy with the cover provided you have 14 days from the date of premium payment to cancel your insurance and obtain a full refund of premium paid.
A 24-hour emergency assistance service is available so that any Insured Person may request help in the event of a medical emergency whilst overseas.
Personal Accident up to        £25,000
Medical & Air Ambulance       £5,000,000
Cancellation/Curtailment       £5,000
Hijack                                 £3,000
Travel Delay                         £100 - 1000
Baggage & Personal Effects    £2,000 Single article limit £250
Personal Money                   £500
Personal Liability                  £2,000,000
Legal Expenses                     £15,000
Premiums are inclusive of Insurance premium tax.
Important: Persons aged 66 years and over at date of premium payment will have to pay double the premiums, there is no upper age limit.

N.B. Insurance can only be provided by Campbell Irvine to residents of the UK, Eire and mainland Europe.
If you arrange alternative insurance cover it should provide similar cover to that detailed above and you should ensure that the activities involved in your Sherpa holiday are not excluded.

 

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