Hands-on eco practices

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

Trade cars for trains, opt for certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.

Updated: March 2024

Transport alternatives

Railways and regional buses through valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and electric bikes for the last mile cut noise and pollution.


Explore low-emission transport options

Accommodation

Opt for hotels with energy labels or sustainability badges; carry a reusable bottle instead of single-use plastics.


View sustainability certifications

Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Sunscreen safe for reefs
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes for shoulder season

Respect quiet zones