Practical Eco Choices
Travel Light, Safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, opt for certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: April 2025
Transport alternatives
Rail and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and electric bikes for the last mile cut noise and pollution.
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Accommodation
Choose hotels with energy labels or sustainability badges; carry a reusable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
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Packing list
Filtration water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes (shoulder season)