Practical sustainability
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for rail travel, select certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: March 2028
Transport alternatives
Rail services and regional buses through valleys, gondolas for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final leg cut noise and emissions.
Discover low-emission transport choices
Accommodation
Select hotels with energy ratings or sustainability badges; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
See sustainability certifications
Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)