Practical Eco-friendliness
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Swap cars for trains, opt for certified lodges, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: March 2027
Transport alternatives
Rail services and regional buses through valleys, gondolas for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final stretch cut noise and pollution.
Explore low-emission transport options
Accommodation
Opt for hotels with energy ratings or sustainability badges; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
View sustainability certifications
Packing list
Filter bottle
Sunscreen that's reef-safe
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)