Self-Guided Boise Scavenger Hunt: Boise Hidden Treasures
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About this experience
Get ready to embark on the ultimate adventure with Let’s Roam—the undisputed leader in app-led scavenger hunts! Step into a world where every street corner holds a new treasure, from iconic landmarks to hidden gems waiting to be uncovered.
Challenge yourself with trivia questions, conquer mind-bending puzzles, and embark on a journey that’s as educational as it is exhilarating!
Whether you’re teaming up with friends, competing against rivals, or simply exploring solo, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts guarantee unforgettable moments.
Perfect for any occasion—be it a spontaneous day out, bachelorette bash, birthday celebration, or a unique twist on corporate team building. Each player takes on an interactive role, ensuring that every challenge is as thrilling as the next.
So, pick your persona, gather your crew, and let the adventure begin! With Let’s Roam, every step is a new discovery and every moment is a memory in the making. Let the hunt for fun commence!
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Self-Guided Boise Scavenger Hunt: Boise Hidden Treasures
What's included
Digital Copies of your scavenger hunt photos
Individual role for each player
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Phone, email, or chat support
Self-Guided Boise Adventure Hunt
Photo challenges for each player - choose between Braniac, Photographer, Mapper
Let's Roam App access for maps, photo challenges, riddles and leaderboards
What's not included
Private Transport
Attraction Fees
Food & Drinks not included
Tour Guide
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Weather Check: Check the weather forecast for the day of your hunt and dress appropriately. Comfortable shoes and weather appropriate attire are recommended
Please note that this is a self-guided private tour so you can start at any time and at your own pace
No minimum age required
Fully Charged Devices: Make sure your smartphone is fully charged before the tour as you’ll be using it to navigate and interact with the app. Please bring a power bank if you need it.
Booking Confirmation: Confirmation will be received at time of booking along with instructions on downloading the app and starting your adventure
Meeting point
Starting Location: 700 West Jefferson Street, Boise, ID 83702, USA
All Let’s Roam Adventures are self-guided through our app. No reservations required.
Important notes
Thank you for booking a scavenger hunt with Let’s Roam on Trip Advisor. Getting your adventure started has never been easier. For immediate support, please call 833.202.7626.
To start your adventure, just follow these steps:
1. Download the Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunt App using the following link on a mobile device: letsroam.page.link/tripadvisor.
Warning: You must click this link from your mobile device, because it will download the app.
2. After you view the introduction, click the store/backpack icon on the top right of the screen.
3. Log in to the app using Facebook, Google, or SMS
4. Tap “3rd Party Vouchers” and enter in your voucher number/Trip Advisor Order #
6. Go back to the home screen and pick your scavenger hunt.
7. Add players to your device or to friends devices in the game lobby.
7. If you are having any trouble at all, please contact support at 1(833) 202-ROAM (7626). This is your fastest way to our excellent support team. You can also email support@letsroam.com.
8. Have fun!
Click this link to view the steps with screenshots https://www.letsroam.com/TAGuide
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.
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per person
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