2 flights, 2 countries, 4 nights, 10–14 Oct
BatamKuala Lumpur4nHo Chi Minh City
Four nights in Kuala Lumpur, ending in Ho Chi Minh City with no flight back. Kuala Lumpur is a capital. About 1,400 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical October highs are 32–33°C everywhere. Ho Chi Minh City averages about 11 mm of rain a day in October. Flights work out at about €24 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Batam
Indonesia, Start, Sat 10 Oct
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, 4 nights, 10–14 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, 9 mm of rain a dayNo other city has fares in and out on these days.
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam, Last stop, Wed 14 Oct
Vietnam's largest city, formerly Saigon, with French colonial landmarks, the War Remnants Museum, endless street food and day trips to the Cu Chi tunnels and Mekong Delta.
Typical October: highs of 32°C, 11 mm of rain a dayRe-roll this stopSwap Ho Chi Minh City for…
- Singapore, Singapore −€30
- Phuket, Thailand −€10
- Phu Quoc, Vietnam −€7
- Krabi, Thailand −€2
- Da Nang, Vietnam +€6
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.