Hands-on sustainability
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Swap cars for rail travel, opt for certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone guidelines.
Updated: October 2025
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses between valleys, gondolas for steep sections, and e-bikes for the final leg cut noise and pollution.
Discover low-emission travel choices
Accommodation
Select hotels with energy ratings or eco-certifications; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
See eco-certifications
Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes (shoulder season)