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| Brainstorming sessions at Sakhumzi's |
From a relaxed round of
golf at the Soweto Country Club, to an exciting soccer friendly
against the Mofolo Soccer Team; A Shebeen Tour, Drum and Dance
team building experience, or just a breakaway brainstorming session
at one of the local B & B's,
turn your next corporate function into a cultural experience and
make a direct contribution to the up-liftment of the communities
in Soweto.
Drum and Dance
A unique team building experience,
watch and join in with the rhythmic steps of the gumboot dancers,
or take a turn at learning to drum African beats in unison with
your work colleagues.
Combined with some sightseeing and a delicious lunch at one of
the local restaurants, this cultural experience is sure to be a
memorable team building
event
Have an Amazing Race in Soweto
An
amazing race in Soweto
The
group will be divided into 16 seater local taxis
with a facilitator / Soweto expert on each taxi. The
facilitator will give each group a clue to the 1st
destination.
The facilitator will be briefed to answer certain
questions to assist the group without giving away
too much away.
If there are 4 teams for example then
the race will take 8 destinations (4 prior to the
lunch destination & 4 after), the order
of which will be different per team so no-one
can follow another team. All destinations will
be landmarks
of Soweto giving the participants an insight
into all aspects of Soweto life and of course the
history.
At
each destination there will be a prize & task
for the team to perform before they get the clue
for the next destination.
The
groups will of course be briefed extensively on the
day of the rules & the format of the event.
The
day will include
- Coach transfer
into Soweto to the start point
of the race (where taxis will be waiting for them)
- Local Taxis
for transport throughout the day
- A Soweto expert/ facilitator per
vehicle/ team
- Ushers & clue
givers on the ground at each venue
- Invitation
style clues & gifts
at each destination
- Lunch at a restaurant
in Soweto, this will be one of the destinations half
way through the day. Departure from
- Lunch on the
other clues will be staggered according to the
speed at which the teams arrived at the restaurant.
- Various props at the destinations
- Soweto.co.za team on the ground
ensuring all is in place and runs smoothly at the destinations
- Various surprises & prizes
throughout the afternoon
- A drink at the final destination
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Corporate
games bring a welcome opportunity to put something into the
community. Your sponsorship of the day could result in boots,
kit and upliftment of the area. |
Mofolo Soccer challenge
The Mofolo Knights, based in Mshenguville in Soweto, welcome the
opportunity to pit their skills against corporate teams in the
form of friendly games. Put a corporate team together and enjoy
a fun filled, inter-cultural sports day in the heart of Soweto.
Be cheered along by local supporters during the
game, and afterwards enjoy a few drinks with them at a local
shebeen before
having a buffet style lunch at Sakhumzi's Restaurant located
on the famous
Vilakazi Street.
En route to the game the tour bus will visit some of Soweto's historic
landmarks such as the Hector Peterson Memorial.
Golf at Soweto Country Club [ see
pics ]
Make your next company golf day a cultural experience. A well-kept
18-hole golf course at the Soweto Country Club provides a new
challenge for your golfing skills. After the game enjoy a delicious
buffet meal at Robby's Place, conveniently located across from
the Country Club. Transfers to and from the venue will be provided.
If time allows, a quick stop can be made at some of Soweto's
historic sites before returning home.
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The Soweto
cricket stadium will be a pleasant surprise to many. It's
clubhouse also has some great memorabilia |
Six a side cricket fun day [ see
pics ]
A corporate challenge with a difference. On the superb Soweto oval,
a number of teams can take on Soweto development sides for a
tournament and fun day mixing with the locals. Refreshments,
entertainment and meals provided by local caterers. End off the
day at the trendy nightspot "The Rock" and watch the
magnificent sunset over Soweto before heading back home.
Conferencing and events
From smaller venues at local B & B's to the main hall at Uncle
Tom's Community Centre which
can seat up to 600, Soweto has several superb and unique
conference and event venues.
All venues are well maintained with catering facilities
electrical points.
and day conference packages including transfers, sightseeing and
refreshments can be arranged according to specific requirements
as well as cocktail functions and other corporate events.
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The outside
lapa at Neo's is
often used for informal meetings |
Brainstorming and Soweto
A variety of B&B's and restaurants provide perfect venues
for small management conferences and brainstorming sessions.
Get away from the mundane boardroom and experience a bit of culture
in Soweto's environs. Sessions can be followed by lunch or a
brief sightseeing trip before returning to the office.
Please call us on 011 312 9228 for more information
or email info@soweto.co.za |
