Ochre is a natural pigment that has been used by Aboriginal people for thousands of years. It was used for body painting, toolmaking, and other cultural practices. The Ochre Pit Tour provides an opportunity to learn about the importance of ochre in Aboriginal culture and its ongoing significance today.

The tour will take you to a specific ochre site within the Iga Warta region. You'll have the opportunity to explore the site, learn about the geological processes that created the ochre deposits, and understand the traditional techniques used to extract and process ochre. Experienced guides will share stories and legends about the Adnyamathanha people's connection to the land and their use of ochre. Learn about the cultural significance of ochre and its role in traditional ceremonies and rituals.

The Ochre Pit Tour is a unique opportunity to connect with the region's Aboriginal heritage and learn about the traditional practices of the Adnyamathanha people. It's a must-do for anyone interested in exploring the cultural and historical significance of the Iga Warta region. Book your tour through the Iga Warta tourist office: Phone: (08) 8648 3737 Email: enquiries@igawarta.com