Hands-on sustainability

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

Trade driving for trains, opt for certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.

Updated: March 2025

Transport alternatives

Trains and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the last mile reduce noise and emissions.


Explore low-emission transport options

Accommodation

Select hotels with energy labels or sustainability badges; carry a refill bottle instead of single-use plastic.


View sustainability certifications

Packing list

Water bottle with a filter
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)

Respect quiet zones