Practical eco practices
Travel light, safeguard the Alps
Exchange cars for trains, select certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: March 2024
Transport alternatives
Rail services and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the final stretch cut noise and pollution.
Discover low-emission travel options
Lodging
Opt for hotels with energy ratings or eco badges; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
See eco-certifications
Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Ocean-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)