Hands-on sustainability

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

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

Updated: March 2028

Transport alternatives

Railways and regional buses through valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final stretch reduce noise and emissions.


Explore low-emission transport options

Accommodation

Opt for hotels with energy labels or eco-certifications; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastics.


Check eco-certifications

Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Reef-friendly sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering pieces
Light microspikes for shoulder season

Respect quiet zones