Practical eco-consciousness

Move light, safeguard the Alps

Swap cars for trains, choose certified lodges, and follow quiet-zone etiquette.

Updated: April 2025

Transport alternatives

Trains and regional buses for valleys, gondolas for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the last mile reduce noise and emissions.


Discover low-emission travel options

Accommodation

Choose hotels with energy labels or sustainability badges; bring a refill bottle instead of single-use plastic.


See eco-certifications

Packing list

Water-filtering bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino-based layering
Lightweight microspikes for shoulder seasons

Honor quiet zones