Hands-on sustainability
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, opt for certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone guidelines.
Updated: April 2026
Transport alternatives
Trains and regional buses through valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the last stretch lessen noise and emissions.
Explore low-emission transport options
Accommodation
Choose hotels with energy labels or sustainability badges; carry a refillable bottle to avoid single-use plastics.
View sustainability certifications
Packing list
Filtered-water bottle
Reef-friendly sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Layering with merino
Light microspikes (shoulder season)