Practical eco-friendliness
Travel light, safeguard the Alps
Swap cars for trains, select certified lodges, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: October 2025
Transport alternatives
Rail and regional buses for valleys, gondola lifts for steep climbs, and electric bikes for the final leg cut noise and emissions.
Explore low-emission transport options
Accommodation
Pick hotels with energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
View sustainability certifications
Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes for shoulder seasons