Practical eco-friendliness

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

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

Updated: May 2027

Transport alternatives

Rail and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and pedal-assist bicycles for the final leg cut noise and pollution.


Explore low-emission transport options

Accommodation

Opt for hotels with energy labels or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.


View sustainability certifications

Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Sunscreen safe for reefs
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Layering with merino wool
Lightweight microspikes for shoulder season

Respect quiet zones