Practical sustainability
Travel light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, opt for certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: April 2024
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses for valleys, gondolas for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the final leg reduce noise and emissions.
Discover low-emission travel options
Accommodation
Opt for hotels with energy ratings or eco-certifications; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
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Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Sunscreen safe for reefs
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering pieces
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)