Hands-on sustainability
Go light on travel, safeguard the Alps
Ditch cars in favor of trains, pick certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone rules.
Updated: June 2024
Transport alternatives
Rail services and local buses for valleys, cable cars for steep sections, and electric bikes for the final leg cut noise and emissions.
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Accommodation
Opt for hotels with energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle rather than disposable plastic.
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Packing list
Filter bottle
Reef-friendly sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino wool layering
Light microspikes (shoulder season)