Practical Eco Practices
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, pick certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone manners.
Updated: April 2027
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final stretch cut noise and emissions.
Explore low-emission transport options
Accommodation
Opt for hotels with energy-efficiency labels or sustainability marks; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
View sustainability certifications
Packing list
Water-filter bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Layering with merino
Light microspikes (shoulder season)