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behind the scenes
Get Up Close at Zoo Boise
Have you ever wished you could get a little closer to the animals when you visit Zoo Boise? If so, plan a behind-the-scenes tour as soon as you can!
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oo Boise will be offering special behind the scenes tours!
Boise penguins, but you’ll learn how the penguins are taken care of by one of our staff members.
These special tours are your chance to get up-close with some of your favorite animals like giraffes, penguins, anteaters, Aldabra tortoise, and more. These tours are very affordable, starting at only $20!
Aldabra Tortoise Come meet our favorite Zoo Boise resident, Mr. Mac, a 375-pound Aldabra tortoise on a private behind the scenes tour. Not only will you get to meet and touch Mr. Mac, but you’ll learn how he’s taken care of by one of our staff members.
Giraffes Get up-close and personal with the tallest animal on land, with a private behind the scenes giraffe tour. Not only will you get to meet and feed the Zoo Boise giraffes, but you’ll learn how the giraffes are taken care of by one of our staff members. Penguins Get the best view of Zoo Boise’s penguin colony, from inside the exhibit on a private behind the scenes tour. Not only will you get to meet and feed the Zoo
your favorite Zoo Boise animal and then watch as the animal interacts with it. Enrichment is important, because it encourages the animals to use their natural behaviors and abilities. Visit www.zooboise.org/tours to learn more about these very special tours!
Anteaters Are you ready to meet and feed a giant anteater? You can go on a private behind the scenes tour with one of our staff members and feed them some yogurt. Create an Enrichment Join one of our staff members to make an enrichment for cbboise.com
