Practical eco-friendly travel
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade car rides for rail journeys, opt for certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone manners.
Updated: March 2027
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses for valleys, gondolas for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final stretch reduce noise and emissions.
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Accommodation
Select hotels with energy labels or sustainability seals; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
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Packing list
Water-filter bottle
Sunscreen reef-friendly
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Layering with merino wool
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)