Hands-on sustainability

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

Trade cars for trains, select certified lodges, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.

Updated: July 2024

Transport alternatives

Trains and regional buses through valleys, gondolas for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the last mile lower noise and emissions.


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Accommodation

Choose hotels with energy labels or sustainability badges; carry a refill bottle instead of disposable plastics.


See certifications for sustainability

Packing list

Water-filter bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)

Respect quiet zones