As-Salt is a charming town in western Jordan that is steeped in history and culture. The town is located on a hilltop, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. As-Salt has a rich history, dating back to the Ottoman Empire, and is known for its well-preserved historic buildings and traditional architecture. Visitors can explore the narrow streets and alleyways of the town, which are lined with historic houses, artisan shops, and local cafes. The town also has several interesting museums and cultural centres, including the As-Salt Archaeological Museum and the Abu Jaber Museum, which showcases the life and works of the renowned Jordanian author, Jabra Ibrahim Jabra. As-Salt is a great destination for those who want to experience the authentic culture and heritage of Jordan, away from the more touristy areas of the country.
We offer tailor-made holidays to suit a wide range of tastes. Our experts Catherine and Ian are dedicated to all things Jordan and are here to help you plan your perfect trip.
With a love for hiking, nature and culture, Catherine’s ideal Jordan trip goes beyond Petra. She’s explored the country’s wild landscapes and warm communities, and knows just how to plan something a bit different.
It didn’t take long for Jordan to become one of Ian’s favourite places, thanks to its perfect mix of culture, people and unforgettable landscapes. Whether it’s wandering Roman ruins or watching the sunset over Wadi Rum, he can help.
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