Hands-on sustainability

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

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

Updated: April 2027

Transport alternatives

Rail and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and electric bikes for the final stretch cut noise and pollution.


Discover low-emission travel options

Accommodation

Select hotels with energy ratings or eco-certifications; carry a refill bottle instead of disposable plastic.


See eco-certifications

Packing list

Filtering water bottle
Coral-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Layering with merino
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)

Respect quiet zones