Everyday sustainability
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Prefer trains over cars, stay in certified lodges, and observe quiet-zone guidelines.
Updated: November 2025
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses through valleys, gondolas for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final leg cut noise and pollution.
Discover cleaner transport options
Accommodation
Select hotels with energy certifications or sustainability badges; carry a refillable bottle to avoid single-use plastics.
See eco-certifications
Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes (shoulder seasons)