Down-to-earth sustainability
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Swap cars for trains, choose certified accommodations, and observe quiet-zone rules.
Updated: August 2025
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses for valleys, gondolas for steep climbs, and e-bikes for the last leg cut noise and emissions.
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Accommodation
Select hotels with energy ratings or sustainability seals; carry a reusable water bottle instead of disposable plastic.
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Packing list
Filtered water bottle
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino-based layering
Light microspikes (shoulder season)