Scavenger Hunt Downtown Boise Bonanza Escapade
Active
1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
"Explore The City:
Discover the best sights in your city with your group and answer questions that can only be found in person, hidden on plaques, statues, art, and more.
Photo Challenges and Activities:
Each person will have an interactive role and will receive texted photo challenges and fun activities to enjoy with the rest of the group. Earn points for the best photos!
This scavenger hunt is app-led, allowing you to start at any time without the need for a tour guide or reservation."
Available options
Scavenger Hunt Downtown Boise Bonanza Escapade
What's included
Let's Roam App Access
What's not included
Parking and Parking fees
Admission tickets to entrances
Food and beverages
Personal expenses
Transportation costs
Additional paid attractions or activities
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Call 833-202-7626 or visit our website so that we can assist you starting the scavenger hunt!
Important notes
"Call our hotline 833-202-7626 or contact support@letsroam.com
How it works:
1. You can start at any time you wish – this is a self-guided scavenger hunt.
2. The duration of each hunt is 1.5 to 2 hours.
3. Visit our website to purchase tickets.
4. Download our Let's Roam app from the Play Store or App Store. Register and redeem the tickets there to get started.
5. The app will guide you throughout the tour and the challenges you need to accomplish!
6. For any help or concerns, contact our customer service, and we'll be more than happy to assist you!"
About Boise
Boise, Idaho, is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of the Treasure Valley. Known for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a thriving cultural scene, Boise offers a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventures. The city is surrounded by the Boise National Forest and the Boise River, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Top Attractions
Boise River Greenbelt
The Boise River Greenbelt is a 25-mile-long park that follows the Boise River through the city. It offers scenic walking and biking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for wildlife viewing.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free
Boise Art Museum
The Boise Art Museum showcases a diverse collection of contemporary and traditional art, including works by local and international artists. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions and educational programs.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate
Boise State University
Boise State University is a prominent educational institution with a rich history. The campus features notable landmarks, including the iconic blue football field and the Alberta Bair Theater.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (some events may have fees)
Boise Zoo
The Boise Zoo is home to a variety of animals, including lions, tigers, and bears. The zoo also features a petting zoo, a train ride, and educational programs for visitors of all ages.
Zoo
2-3 hours
Moderate
Shoshone Falls
Shoshone Falls, known as the 'Niagara of the West,' is a stunning waterfall located about 45 minutes from Boise. The falls are a popular spot for hiking, picnicking, and photography.
Nature
Half day
Free (parking fee may apply)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Finger Steaks
Finger steaks are a popular Idaho dish made from deep-fried strips of beef, served with a dipping sauce. They are a staple at many local bars and restaurants.
Appetizer
Contains beef, gluten (in the batter)
Huckleberry Pie
Huckleberry pie is a beloved Idaho dessert made with wild huckleberries, a fruit native to the Pacific Northwest. The pie is typically served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Dessert
Contains gluten (in the crust), dairy (in the ice cream)
Baked Potato
Idaho is famous for its potatoes, and a baked potato is a classic dish in the state. It is typically served with a variety of toppings, such as butter, sour cream, cheese, and chives.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian or vegan with appropriate toppings
Popular Activities
Hiking
Mountain biking
Rock climbing
Whitewater rafting
Skiing and snowboarding
Picnicking
Shopping
Dining
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Boise, offering warm weather perfect for outdoor activities. The city hosts numerous festivals and events during this time, including the Boise Music Festival and the Western Idaho State Fair.
20-35°C
68-95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-7 (Mountain Standard Time, MST)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Boise is generally a safe city, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation
- • Use licensed taxis or rideshare services, and agree on a fare or use a meter before starting your journey
- • Be cautious when purchasing tickets or booking tours, and only use reputable operators and websites
Getting there
By air
- Boise Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center
By bus
Greyhound Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
ValleyRide offers an extensive bus network covering Boise and the surrounding areas. Buses are reliable and frequent, making it easy to get around the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Boise
North End
The Bench
Cottage District
Day trips
Shoshone Falls
72 km (45 miles) • Half day
Shoshone Falls, known as the 'Niagara of the West,' is a stunning waterfall located about 45 minutes from Boise. The falls are a popular spot for hiking, picnicking, and photography.
Sun Valley
193 km (120 miles) • Full day
Sun Valley is a popular ski resort and mountain town located about 2.5 hours from Boise. The area offers a variety of outdoor activities, including skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking, as well as a charming downtown area with shops, restaurants, and galleries.
Sawtooth National Recreation Area
161 km (100 miles) • Full day to overnight
The Sawtooth National Recreation Area is a stunning wilderness area located about 2.5 hours from Boise. The area is known for its rugged mountain peaks, alpine lakes, and abundant wildlife, as well as its extensive network of hiking and backpacking trails.
Festivals
Boise Music Festival • June
Treefort Music Fest • March
Idaho Shakespeare Festival • May to September
Pro tips
- Visit the Boise Farmers Market for fresh, locally grown produce and artisanal products.
- Take a hike in the Boise National Forest or along the Boise River Greenbelt for stunning views and outdoor adventures.
- Explore the city's cultural scene by visiting museums, galleries, and attending festivals and events.
- Try local specialties, such as finger steaks, huckleberry pie, and baked potatoes.
- Support local businesses and producers by shopping at boutique stores, dining at farm-to-table restaurants, and purchasing locally made products.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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