Practical Eco Practices

Pack light, guard the Alps

Replace cars with trains, select certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone manners.

Updated: April 2024

Alternative transport options

Rail services and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final leg cut noise and emissions.


Explore low-emission transport options

Lodging

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


View sustainability certifications

What to pack

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

Respect quiet zones