Hands-on eco practices
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, pick certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone manners.
Updated: March 2025
Ways to move around
Rail and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the final stretch cut noise and emissions.
Discover low-emission travel choices
Places to stay
Opt for hotels with energy efficiency ratings or green badges; carry a refillable bottle rather than disposable plastic.
See green certifications
Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Sunscreen that is reef-safe
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes for shoulder season