Everyday sustainability

Pack lightly, guard the Alps

Trade cars for trains, pick certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone guidelines.

Updated: August 2025

Transport alternatives

Rail and regional buses through valleys, gondolas for steep climbs, and electric bikes for the last mile reduce noise and pollutants.


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Accommodation

Opt for hotels with energy ratings or eco-certifications; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.


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Packing list

Filtered water bottle
Coral-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes for shoulder season

Honor quiet zones