Hands-on sustainability
Pack lightly, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, select certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone manners.
Updated: April 2026
Ways to get around
Rail journeys and regional buses through valleys, gondolas for steep climbs, and electric bikes for the final mile cut noise and pollution.
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Where to stay
Select properties with energy certifications or sustainability badges; carry a refillable bottle rather than disposable plastic.
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What to pack
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes (shoulder season)