Safari Tracking Travel Insurance

Cover for safari tracking and related injuries

Protection for your personal belongings

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What is safari tracking in the bush?

Safari tracking in the bush is a guided walking experience that involves following animal trails on foot through wild terrain. It's an immersive way to observe wildlife and learn about their behaviour, habitats, and movements. Guided by expert trackers, it offers a deeper connection to nature in remote and rugged environments.

Do I need travel insurance for safari tracking?

Yes. Tracking animals on foot in the bush comes with risks including challenging terrain, potential wildlife encounters, and unpredictable weather. Travel insurance helps cover emergency medical costs, lost personal belongings, and interruptions to your plans while abroad.

Safari tracker following animal prints in the bush

Here’s what our safari tracking travel insurance typically includes:

Emergency medical expenses following injuries during a bush tracking experience
Cover for lost, stolen, or damaged personal belongings
Trip cancellation or delays due to injury or disruption
24/7 emergency medical assistance wherever you’re travelling
Personal liability protection for accidental injury or damage to others

Get a quote today and explore the wild with confidence on your next safari tracking journey.

Why choose us?

Specialist cover for safari tracking and other outdoor walking experiences
Customisable policies for solo travellers or small group treks
Protection for both first-time trackers and seasoned bush explorers
No hidden exclusions – clear and transparent cover for off-the-beaten-path activities

What is included in safari tracking travel insurance?

Our safari tracking insurance includes emergency medical cover, personal accident protection, and repatriation where needed. You’ll also be protected against problems with personal belongings, delays, cancellations, and liability-related incidents during your trip.

Does standard travel insurance cover safari tracking?

Usually not. Many standard policies exclude trekking or wildlife-related activities. A dedicated policy ensures you’re covered while tracking in the bush.

Can I get safari tracking insurance with a medical condition?

Often, yes. Declare any conditions during your quote and we’ll assess what options are available. Some policies may include additional terms based on your health history.

Is there a maximum age for safari tracking travel insurance?

Many policies provide cover up to age 70. If you're in good health and active, options are often still available—always check the terms of each provider.

Top destinations for safari tracking

Zimbabwe – Professional guided tracking in Hwange National Park
South Africa – Trails in Kruger and surrounding private reserves
Zambia – Renowned walking safaris in South Luangwa
Namibia – Track rhinos on foot in Damaraland
Tanzania – Explore the bush on foot with expert trackers

What to pack for a safari tracking trip

Neutral-coloured, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather
Comfortable walking boots with ankle support
Sun hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses
Insect repellent and personal medication
Personal ID, insurance documents, and emergency contacts

Common safari tracking risks and how insurance helps

Even with experienced guides, you may face:

Trips or falls on uneven terrain
Minor injuries or fatigue from long walks
Sunburn, heat exhaustion, or dehydration
Unexpected contact with wildlife

Insurance can help cover medical treatment, transport, and trip disruption caused by these risks.

Tips for safe and enjoyable safari tracking

Always follow the guide’s instructions
Stay quiet and observant while on the trail
Carry enough water and drink regularly
Keep a safe distance from any wildlife encountered
Be mindful of the weather and pack appropriately