Practical Eco Practices
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Swap driving for trains, pick certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone guidelines.
Updated: April 2024
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses through valleys, gondolas for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the final stretch cut noise and emissions.
Discover low-emission travel options
Accommodation
Choose hotels displaying energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
See green certifications
Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino-based layering
Light microspikes for shoulder seasons