Turn New Orleans into an urban survival grid with Zombie Scavengers: an app-driven, one-hour scavenger hunt that mixes strategy, local lore, and roaming the city on foot. Perfect for groups who want a playful, slightly competitive way to see the French Quarter and beyond.
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You step off the curb into humid air that smells faintly of beignets and river mud; the city seems to dare you to move faster. The phone in your hand is your map, your mission, your remote host. Zombie Scavengers turns New Orleans' streets into a timed strategy game—find survival items, complete themed challenges, and outscore rival teams while the city carries on around you.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
60 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires comfortable walking ability for about an hour
Wildlife
History
New Orleans grew at the confluence of river and sea; its layout, raised homes, and street patterns reflect centuries of French and Spanish influence and a long relationship with the Mississippi River.
Conservation
Stay on sidewalks and public paths, avoid disturbing street vendors, and pack out any waste; the city’s stormwater infrastructure is sensitive—minimize litter and single-use plastics.
Reserve your spot on the Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in New Orleans by Zombie Scavengers today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Keep your phone charged
The game runs entirely on your smartphone and uses chat support—carry a portable battery and disable unnecessary apps.
Wear sturdy walking shoes
Expect uneven historic sidewalks and short bursts of speed; comfortable footwear keeps the game fun.
Watch street traffic and parades
New Orleans has frequent parades and busy streets—plan routes around known parade schedules to avoid delays.
Hydrate and time your game
Avoid midday summer heat; mornings and evenings are cooler and give better walking conditions.
Smartphone with app installed
Required to receive tasks, submit answers, and chat with the remote host.
Portable battery pack
Keeps your phone powered through the one-hour game and any unexpected delays.
Comfortable walking shoes
Protects feet on uneven sidewalks and during quick sprints between objectives.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is important in New Orleans' heat and humidity.
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