Pony Trekking Travel Insurance

What is pony trekking?

Pony trekking is a leisure activity where participants ride ponies along trails or through various terrains. It’s a great way to explore scenic landscapes, enjoy the outdoors, and connect with nature. Suitable for all ages and skill levels, pony trekking can range from gentle countryside rides to more challenging routes in hilly regions.

Do I need travel insurance for pony trekking?

Yes. While pony trekking is generally safe, accidents like falls or riding injuries can still occur. Travel insurance can help with medical costs, emergency support, and trip cancellations if something goes wrong during your ride.

Why choose us?

• Specialist cover for pony trekking and outdoor activities
• Customisable policies for individuals or group trips
• Protection for both new and experienced riders
• No hidden exclusions – transparent cover for adventure sports

What is included in travel insurance for pony trekking?

Our pony trekking travel insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident, repatriation, cancellation protection, and personal liability in case of accidents while riding.

Does standard travel insurance cover pony trekking?

Typically, no. Most standard policies do not cover trekking activities unless explicitly included. You’ll need a specialist policy that clearly states cover for pony trekking.

Can I get pony trekking insurance with a medical condition?

Often, yes. Simply declare your condition during the quote process and we’ll evaluate your options and outline any specific terms that may apply.

Is there a maximum age for pony trekking travel insurance?

Many policies provide cover up to age 70. If you’re active and in good health, providers often have options available. Always review policy conditions carefully.

Top international pony trekking destinations

• USA – Explore the vast trails of the Rocky Mountains
• UK – Discover the picturesque landscapes of Wales and Scotland
• New Zealand – Ride through the stunning settings of the South Island
• Argentina – Experience the rugged terrain of Patagonia
• Mongolia – Embark on a traditional horse trek across the steppes

What should I pack for a pony trekking trip?

• Comfortable and weather-appropriate clothing
• Personal ID and travel documents
• Insurance paperwork and emergency contacts
• Sun protection and hydration supplies
• Small first aid kit for minor needs

What are common pony trekking injuries and how does insurance help?

Although low-impact, pony trekking can still lead to:

• Falls resulting in bruises or fractures
• Muscle strains from extended riding
• Occasional minor scrapes from the route

Travel insurance supports you with medical costs, transport arrangements, and missed activity reimbursement.

Tips for safe and enjoyable pony trekking

• Dress comfortably and according to the weather
• Stick to routes that match your skill level
• Listen to guides and follow all safety instructions
• Plan ahead for conditions and hydration
• Ensure your policy includes trekking activity cover