Down-to-earth sustainability
Travel light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, select certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: May 2025
Transport alternatives
Rail services and regional buses for valleys, gondolas for steep climbs, and electric bikes for the last mile reduce noise and emissions.
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Accommodation
Choose hotels with energy labels or sustainability badges; carry a reusable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
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Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes for shoulder seasons