Practical eco-friendliness
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, select certified lodges, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: March 2025
Transport alternatives
Rail services and regional buses through valleys, gondolas for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final leg cut noise and emissions.
Explore low-emission transport options
Accommodation
Choose hotels with energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
View sustainability certifications
Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-friendly sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes for the shoulder season