Hands-on sustainability
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Switch cars for trains, pick certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: June 2024
Transport options
Rail and regional buses through valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and electric bikes for the final stretch cut noise and pollution.
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Accommodation
Opt for hotels with energy ratings or sustainability badges; carry a reusable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
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Packing list
Purified water bottle
Protective sunscreen safe for reefs
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes for shoulder season