Hands-on sustainability

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

Trade cars for rails, select certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.

Updated: January 2024

Transport alternatives

Rail services and regional buses through valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the final stretch reduce noise and emissions.


Discover low-emission travel options

Accommodation

Select hotels with energy ratings or green credentials; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.


See green certifications

Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)

Honor quiet zones