Practical eco-friendliness

Travel light, safeguard the Alps

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

Updated: April 2025

Transport alternatives

Rail services and regional buses through valleys, gondolas for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final mile cut noise and emissions.


Explore low-emission transport options

Accommodation

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


View sustainability certifications

Packing list

Water-filter bottle
Sunscreen safe for reefs
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino-layered clothing
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)

Respect quiet zones