Pragmatic sustainability
Pack light, safeguard the Alps
Trade cars for trains, opt for certified lodgings, and observe quiet-zone etiquette.
Updated: March 2027
Transport alternatives
Rail services and regional buses to reach valleys, cable cars for steep ascents, and e-bikes for the final stretch lessen noise and pollution.
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Accommodation
Select lodgings with energy ratings or eco-certifications; carry a refillable bottle rather than disposable plastic.
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Packing list
Refillable water bottle
Coral-safe sunscreen
Reusable snack bag
Rechargeable headlamp
Merino layering
Light microspikes (off-peak season)