Hands-on sustainable living

Pack light, safeguard the Alps

Trade automobiles for trains, select certified lodges, and observe quiet-area etiquette.

Updated: April 2025

Transport alternatives

Rail and regional buses serve valleys, gondolas handle steep ascents, and e-bikes tackle the final mile, cutting noise and pollution.


Explore low-emission transport options

Accommodation

Opt for hotels with energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle instead of single-use plastics.


View sustainability certifications

Packing list

Water-filtering bottle
Non-reef-harming sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering pieces
Light microspikes for shoulder seasons

Respect quiet zones