Nature Travel • Eco Journeys
Discover more, leave less footprint

Travel thoughtfully: protected areas, gentle-use trails, glacier viewpoints, local ecosystems, and itineraries suitable for all seasons.

Updated: April 2024
Low-impact nature route

Low-Impact Travel Routes

Rail-first itineraries, final-leg shuttles, and leisurely trails to sweeping viewpoints — fewer emissions, richer scenery.

Protected areas overview

Conservation Areas at a Glance

Entry rules, sensitive habitats, and the best moments for spotting wildlife — quick clarity before you head out.

Seasonal planning

Choosing the best times to hike, observe wildlife, or paddle lakes—with minimal environmental footprint.

Responsible selections

Practical alternatives that safeguard natural ecosystems.

Refillable bottles along the route
Public transit + last-mile shuttle
Remain on designated eco trails
Respect wildlife quiet zones

Notable habitats

Alpine meadows

Fragile bloom zones — stay on trails and boardwalks to help them flourish.


Flora & Fauna guide

Glacier lakes

Crystal-clear waters and delicate shores — bring in what you need and take out everything, to keep the lakes pristine.


Lake trails

Safe planning ahead

Eco checklist

Pick eco-conscious accommodations
Dispose of your waste properly
Maintain a respectful distance from wildlife
Travel during off-peak periods when you can