Practical sustainability
Pack lightly, safeguard the Alps
Replace driving with rail travel, select certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone guidelines.
Updated: April 2027
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and electric bikes for the final leg cut noise and emissions.
Discover low-emission travel choices
Accommodation
Select hotels with energy ratings or sustainability stamps; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
See eco-certifications
Packing list
Filter-equipped water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino-layer clothing
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)