Gap year travel insurance - Worldwide Travel Cover 

• clerical or professional occupations
• aerobicsarchery
• badminton
• banana boating
• baseball
• basketball
• bmx biking (no stunting or racing)
• body boarding (boogie boarding)
• bowls
• bungee jumping (1 jump only within professional organiser's guidelines and wearing appropriate safety equipment)
• camel riding (no personal liability cover)
• canoeing (up to grade 2 rivers)
• casual or off road mountain biking (not endurance or racing)
• catamaran sailing (if qualified and no personal liability cover)
• clay pigeon shooting (no personal liability cover)
• climbing (on climbing wall only)
• cricket
• croquet
• curling
• cycling (not racing)
• deep sea fishing
• dinghy sailing (no personal liability cover)
• driving any motorised vehicle for which you are licensed to drive in the UK (other than in motor rallies or competitions and no personal liability cover)
• elephant riding
• fell walking/running
• fencing
• fishing
• flying (as a fare paying passenger in a fully licensed passenger carrying aircraft)
• football (Association) - amateur only and not main purpose of the trip
• glacier walking
• go karting (within organiser’s guidelines and no personal liability cover)
• golf
• hiking
• horse riding (excluding competitions, racing, jumping and hunting)
• hot air ballooning (organised pleasure rides only)
• hydro zorbing
• indoor climbing (on climbing wall)
• jet boating (no racing or personal liability cover)
• jet skiing (no racing or personal liability cover)
• jogging
• kayaking (up to grade 2 rivers)
• netball
• octopush
• open water swimming (professionally escorted tours only)
• orienteering
• overlanding
• paint balling (wearing eye protection and no personal liability cover)
• pony trekking
• quad biking (no personal liability cover)
• racket ball
• rambling
• rifle range shooting (no personal liability cover)
• ringos
• roller skating and blading (wearing pads & helmets)
• rounders
• rowing (except racing)
• running (non-competitive and not marathon)
• safari trekking in a vehicle (must be organised tour)
• safari trekking on foot (must be organised tour)
• sailing (if qualified and no personal liability cover)
• sand dune surfing/skiing
• sandboarding
• sandyachting (no personal liability cover)
• scuba diving to max depth 18m below sea level (if qualified scuba diver and not diving alone or accompanied by qualified instructor)
• shooting (within organiser’s guidelines)
• skateboarding (wearing pads & helmets)
• small bore target shooting (within organiser’s guidelines and no personal liability cover)
• snorkelling
• softball
• squash
• students working as counsellors or university exchanges for practical course work (non manual)
• surfing
• swimming
• swimming with dolphins
• Sydney harbour bridge walk
• table tennis
• ten pin bowling
• tennis
• trampolining
• trekking up to 2,500m above sea level
• tug of war
• volleyball
• wake boarding
• walking
• war games (wearing eye protection and no personal liability cover)
• water polo
• water skiing
• whale watching
• wind surfing
• yachting (if qualified and no personal liability cover)
• zorbing

By selecting Work Abroad as the purpose of your trip, you will also be covered for the following activities;

* All volunteering work must be organised by a professional organisation operating from the United Kingdom offering support and advice to the Insured Person. No cover under section 7 - Personal liability for these activities

• caring / nursing (excluding the administering of drugs or medicine)
• classroom teacher
• child care
• counselling or mentoring youngsters
• field work
• fruit or vegetable picking
• general classroom duties
• orphanage work (excluding the administering of drugs or medicine)
• manual work (but not including the use of plant or power tools and machinery)
• occasional light manual work (but not including the use of plant or power tools and machinery)
• ranch work (but not including the use of plant or power tools and machinery)
• farm work (but not including the use of plant orpower tools and machinery)
• retail trade including manual work (but not including the use of plant or power tools and machinery)
• sports coach (general sports including: football,netball, athletics, basketball, swimming, cricket,volleyball, rugby, tennis)
• superintendence of manual work
• supervised construction duties (but not including the use of plant or power tools and machinery)
• Working with animals and wildlife (excluding hunting and direct contact with snakes, crocodiles, alligators,sharks, hippos, elephants* and lions*) under the constant supervision of the conservation staff in a controlled environment and working within the guidelines of the organisation that you are working with.

* Elephant and lions are not excluded if you are travelling with an Endsleigh approved tour operator or travel company. Details of approved Endsleigh tour operators or travel companies. These are; Shumba Experience, Trekforce, Greenforce, Afreco Tours, Real Gap, Amanzi Travel, Vivisto, BUNAC, Travellers Worldwide, Projects Abroad, i-to-i, Africa and Asia Venture and Earthwatch

By selecting Work Abroad as the purpose of your trip, you will also be covered for the following activities;

* Work must be organised by a professional organisation operating from the United Kingdom offering support and advice to the Insured Person. No cover under section 7 - Personal liability for these activities

• au pair
• bar work
• chef
• child care*
• children’s entertainer
• classroom teacher*
• cleaner
• counselling or mentoring youngsters*
• field work
• fruit or vegetable picking
• general classroom duties
• guide or tour leader
• kitchen assistant
• ranch work (but not including the use of plant or power tools and machinery)
• farm work (but not including the use of plant or power tools and machinery)
• occasional light manual work (but not including the use of plant or power tools and machinery)
• salesman
• shop assistant
• sports coach (general sports including: football, netball, athletics, basketball, swimming, cricket,volleyball, rugby, tennis)*
• summer camp worker
• teaching basic IT
• teaching English
• theme park worker
• waiter/ waitress

• abseiling (within organiser’s guidelines)
• bamboo rafting
• bar work
• blokarting (no personal liability cover)
• bungee jumping (up to 3 jumps in total within professional organiser's guidelines and wearing appropriate safety equipment)
• canoeing (up to grade 3 rivers)
• chef
• child care
• children’s entertainer
• cleaner
• cycling (racing)
• fruit or vegetable picking
• gorilla trekking (professionally escorted tours only)
• guide or tour leader
• gymnastics
• heptathlon
• high diving
• hockey
• kayaking (up to grade 3 rivers)
• kitchen assistant
• lacrosse
• marathon running
• motorcycle touring off road (no racing)
• occasional light manual work (but not including the use of plant or power tools and machinery)
• off road 4x4 driving (no racing)
• parascending - over water
• power boating
• rap jumping (within organiser’s guidelines)
• salesman
• scuba diving to max depth 30m below sea level (if qualified scuba diver and not diving alone or accompanied by qualified instructor)
• street hockey (wearing pads and helmets)
• summer camp worker
• theme park worker
• trekking between 2,501 to 3,500m above sea level
• via ferrata
• waiter / waitress
• white water rafting up to level 4 (within organiser’s guidelines)