Practical Eco-Friendliness
Travel light, safeguard the Alps
Trade car travel for trains, select certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone manners.
Updated: March 2026
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses for valleys, gondola lifts for steep rises, and e-bikes for the final stretch cut noise and pollution.
Discover low-emission travel options
Accommodation
Select hotels with energy-efficiency labels or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
See eco-certifications
Packing list
Water-filter bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)