Practical eco practices
Travel light, safeguard the Alps
Trade car journeys for rail trips, opt for certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone rules.
Updated: April 2025
Transport alternatives
Rail services and regional buses for valley routes, cable cars for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the final leg cut noise and pollution.
Explore low-emission transport options
Accommodation
Opt for hotels with energy ratings or sustainability badges; carry a refillable bottle rather than disposable plastic.
View sustainability certifications
Packing list
Water-filter bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes for shoulder season