Hands-on sustainability

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

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

Updated: April 2024

Transport alternatives

Railways and local buses through valleys, gondolas for steep climbs, and electric bikes for the final stretch cut noise and pollution.


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Accommodation

Select hotels with energy labels or sustainability seals; carry a reusable bottle instead of disposable plastic.


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Packing list

Water-filter bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino wool layering
Light microspikes (shoulder season)

Respect quiet zones