We strongly recommend that you enroll for a travel and medical insurance with an appropriate service provider prior to embarking on your trip.

We don't provide or sell insurance.

In the Indian Himalayas for Trekking/Climbing helicopter rescue is possible not impossible.

Do get the correct policy keeping in mind whether you are going for trekking or a high altitude climb.

We would recommend Global Rescue - (Medical evacuation/assistance only. A separate policy to cover cancellation, curtailment, baggage, personal effects etc also required.)

 

You can also check with countries specific:

 

UK:

UK companies will only cover residents of UK-Ireland.

BMC - the British Mountaineering Council, especially if going to high peaks

JS Insurance - specifically tailored for trekking between 2000-6000m

JS Insurance - mountaineering

STA Travel UK - their premier policy (no winter sports) covers guided mountaineering  with ropes, and trekking to 6000m

Sports Cover Direct - covers trekking to 7000m and mountaineering, and also have top up policies to cover what isn't covered by other insurance

Dogtag UK - cover trekking and mountaineering

 

Canada:

TuGo - travel insurance for trekking and mountaineering

 

Australia:

STA Travel - trekking is covered, not mountaineering

 

US-Canada:

HCCmis.com - for trekking and mountaineering up to 7000m

IM Global - a broad range of options, including for expats

 

Worldwide:

World Nomads