Switzerland - sleeping in the car?
Is it allowed in Switzerland to sleep in the car (2 people, small car, in small vilages)? I want to go there (near Lozana) but I have not much money, so I don't want to spent it on hostels. Is it possible?
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Are you allowed to sleep in your car in Switzerland?
Staying in the car overnightIt is generally not permitted to stay overnight in a car on a public parking lot. It is therefore recommended to find a campground or any other accommodation where you can spend the night. In some regions, sleeping for one night in the car is tolerated.Can I sleep in my car overnight?
It is generally safe to sleep in your car overnight, providing the engine is turned off and you're parked in a secure location. Cars are not airtight, meaning oxygen can enter the vehicle during the night to allow comfortable breathing, even when the windows and doors are closed.Can you just sleep in your car?
No, under federal law, it is not illegal to sleep in your car unless you are trespassing, intoxicated (including engine off), or falling asleep whilst driving. That being said, some cities have local ordinances that do make it a crime. Some states also prohibit overnight stays at rest stops, to control loitering.How long can you sleep in your car?
Legal Places You Can Sleep In Your Car Some states limit sleeping in your vehicle to just three or six-hour naps before you need to move your car.Car Camping Switzerland - Basel to Interlaken
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