Practical Eco Practices
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, pick certified lodges, and observe quiet-zone manners.
Updated: March 2025
Transport alternatives
Rail and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and electric bikes for the final leg cut noise and pollution.
Discover low-emission travel options
Accommodation
Opt for hotels with energy certifications or sustainability seals; carry a reusable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
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Packing list
Filter water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Layering with merino
Light microspikes (shoulder season)