Practical eco-responsibility
Lighten your trip, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, select certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: June 2024
Transport alternatives
Rail services and regional buses to reach valleys, gondolas for steep ascents, and electric bikes for the final leg reduce noise and emissions.
Explore low-emission transport options
Accommodation
Select hotels with energy efficiency labels or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle rather than disposable plastic.
View sustainability certifications
Packing list
Water bottle with filter
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes for shoulder season