The Ahrntal Valley and Sand in Taufers are known for their towering mountains, abundant water, and unique places of spiritual energy.
Why you can travel to the Ahrntal Valley responsibly
A mindful Ahrntal Valley
The Ahrntal Valley is naturally close to nature and unspoiled: with over 80 peaks over 3,000 meters, its densely forested slopes, its abundance of water, and the pure air. It goes without saying that we want to preserve this retreat—free from through traffic—in all its beauty and authenticity. We strive to reduce CO2 emissions wherever possible. We aim to raise awareness among locals and our guests about the importance of active participation and to remain sensitive to issues that combat climate change.
We warmly invite you to experience the uniqueness of our mountain world, and discover the local culture: whether by staying in sustainably certified accommodations or purchasing regional food products.
Mindful in the mountains of the Ahrntal Valley
Enjoy the mountains responsibly and safely – what to know about sensitive natural areas!
- Tips on how to act in sensitive natural spaces
- Tips on safe and proper conduct in the mountains
- Enjoy the best drinking water and use reusable bottles: Refill
- Important information on picking mushrooms
- Rules for holidaying with your dog

GSTC-certified: An important step on our journey
GSTC Certification & South Tyrol Sustainability Label Level 3
We are delighted that our destination has been certified according to the international sustainability criteria of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) and holds the South Tyrol Sustainability Label Level 3.
The certification confirms the path we have taken and our ongoing commitment to the future-oriented development of our region. At the same time, it encourages us to take further bold steps together with all those involved: our goal is to preserve a valley fit for future generations, where both the people who live here and you as our guests can continue to experience and enjoy this place in its current form for many years to come. A place that uses its resources responsibly and preserves its distinctive characteristics for generations to come.



