Ultima Thule Lodge - Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve

An unparalleled, ultra-luxury fly-in wilderness lodge deep within Wrangell-St. Elias, offering exclusive access to vast, untouched wilderness. Guests embark on daily bush plane excursions, glacier landings, and river floats, encountering brown and black bears, moose, caribou, Dall sheep, and wolves in their natural habitat. It's an immersive experience in one of the world's largest protected areas.

Location
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska Wilderness, United States, North America
Type
luxury_lodge
Coordinates
61.304000, -142.997000
Price range
luxury
Best season
May to September
Website
https://www.ultimathulelodge.com/
Activities
luxury_lodge
Child-friendly
Yes
Pool/Spa
Available
Tank Filling
ultra-luxury

PlnrScore: 32/100

Sustainability

Integrated with nature, located within Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Monument and the largest protected land mass on earth.

Best Time to Visit Ultima Thule Lodge

The best months to visit Ultima Thule Lodge are March, April, May, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Poor, temperature -14.02°C, rainfall 102.3mm, sunshine 2.5 hrs, humidity 64.2%
  • February: Poor, temperature -13.91°C, rainfall 76mm, sunshine 4 hrs, humidity 65.8%
  • March: Good, temperature -13.25°C, rainfall 61.8mm, sunshine 7.5 hrs, humidity 63.1%
  • April: Good, temperature -8.76°C, rainfall 31.1mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 63.4%
  • May: Good, temperature -3.09°C, rainfall 33.9mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 72.4%
  • June: Good, temperature 3.39°C, rainfall 44.7mm, sunshine 11.7 hrs, humidity 73%
  • July: Good, temperature 6.61°C, rainfall 67.8mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 72.5%
  • August: Poor, temperature 4.93°C, rainfall 121.3mm, sunshine 7.8 hrs, humidity 76.7%
  • September: Poor, temperature -0.68°C, rainfall 154.9mm, sunshine 6.3 hrs, humidity 77.6%
  • October: Poor, temperature -7.28°C, rainfall 138.4mm, sunshine 4.3 hrs, humidity 72.8%
  • November: Poor, temperature -13.11°C, rainfall 82.4mm, sunshine 3.1 hrs, humidity 67%
  • December: Poor, temperature -13.11°C, rainfall 116.9mm, sunshine 1.7 hrs, humidity 66.5%

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