2 flights, 3 countries, 4 nights, 21–25 Oct
BangkokKuala Lumpur4nHanoi
Stay 4 nights in Kuala Lumpur, ending in Hanoi with no flight back. Both places are capitals. About 3,200 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical October highs are 30–33°C everywhere. Kuala Lumpur is usually very wet in October, about 280 mm of rain over the month. Flights work out at about €37 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Stop by stop
Bangkok
Thailand, Start, Wed 21 Oct
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, 4 nights, 21–25 Oct
Malaysia's capital, a high-rise city of Malay, Chinese and Indian neighbourhoods known for the Petronas Towers, the Batu Caves temple, hawker food and late-night markets.
Typical October: highs of 33°C, very wetSwap at randomSwap Kuala Lumpur for…
- Siem Reap, Cambodia +€46
Same days, the rest of the trip kept, only cities close in price. A swapped-in country may need a visa: check before you go.
Hanoi
Vietnam, Last stop, Sun 25 Oct
Vietnam's capital, with the narrow streets of the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem and West lakes, the Imperial Citadel, street food on plastic stools and French-era boulevards.
Typical October: highs of 30°C, wetSwap at randomSwap Hanoi for…
- Singapore, Singapore −€39
- Phu Quoc, Vietnam −€11
- Jakarta, Indonesia −€11
- Dalat, Vietnam −€9
- Da Nang, Vietnam −€7
Same days, the rest of the trip kept, only cities close in price. A swapped-in country may need a visa: check before you go.