Practical Green Living
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, select certified stays, and observe quiet-zone manners.
Updated: April 2027
Transport alternatives
Railways and regional buses for valleys, cable cars for steep climbs, and electric bikes for the final leg cut noise and emissions.
Discover low-emission travel choices
Accommodation
Opt for hotels with energy efficiency labels or sustainability marks; carry a refillable bottle instead of disposable plastic.
See eco-certifications
Packing list
Water bottle with filter
Reef-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack pouch
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Lightweight microspikes (shoulder season)