Hands-on sustainability

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

Trade cars for trains, select certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone manners.

Updated: May 2024

Transport alternatives

Rail and regional buses through valleys, gondolas for steep rises, and electric bikes for the final leg reduce noise and emissions.


Discover low-emission travel options

Accommodation

Opt for lodgings with energy labels or eco badges; carry a refillable bottle instead of single-use plastics.


See eco-certifications

Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Layering with merino
Light microspikes (shoulder season)

Respect quiet zones