Actionable sustainability
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Leave the car for trains, select certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: May 2024
Transport alternatives
Trains and regional buses for valleys, gondolas for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the last mile reduce noise and emissions.
Discover low-emission travel options
Accommodation
Choose hotels with energy labels or sustainability badges; bring a refill bottle instead of single-use plastic.
See eco-certifications
Packing list
Water bottle with filter
Sunscreen that's reef-safe
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)