Hands-on sustainability
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for rail travel, select certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: March 2025
Transport alternatives
Rail plus regional buses through valleys, cable cars for steep rises, and e-bikes for the final leg cut noise and emissions.
Discover low-emission travel options
Accommodation
Opt for hotels with energy ratings or green badges; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
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Packing list
Filtered drinking bottle
Hypoallergenic reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Chargeable headlamp
Merino-based layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)