There's only one way to get to this luxury lodge in Alaska that charges upwards of $8,000 per stay — and it's not by road

• To get to the luxurious Ultima Thule Lodge in Alaska, you have to drive for seven to eight hours to the nearest town and get picked up by a small plane.
• The lodge serves gourmet Alaskan cuisine and offers a sauna, wood-fired hot tub, and self-spa.
• At the resort, guests can go sledding, river rafting, hiking, fishing, and even go out on air safaris and glacier exploration trips.
• The cost of staying at Ultima Thule ranges from $7,975 per person for four nights to up to $25,000 per night to rent out the entire resort.

 

There's only one way to get to the Ultima Thule Lodge nestled deep in the wilderness of Alaska — and it's not by road.

The closest you can get is McCarthy, a town of approximately 28 people, where a plane chartered by Ultima Thule will pick up guests and transport them to the secluded lodge.

Here's a look inside the isolated luxury hotel that can cost up to $25,000 per night.

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Ultima Thule Lodge is located deep in the Alaska wilderness, 100 miles from any road.

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And the lodge is appropriately named: "Ultima Thule" means "a distant or unknown region."

Source: Dictionary.com

It sits in the heart of the Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve.

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