2 flights, 3 countries, 3 nights, 23–26 Dec
Denpasar (Bali)Hanoi3nSingapore
Stay 3 nights in Hanoi, ending in Singapore with no flight back. Both places are capitals and have a World Heritage site. About 5,700 km of flying in all as the crow flies. It gets warmer as it goes: typical December highs rise from 21°C in Hanoi to 31°C in Singapore. Singapore is usually very wet in December, about 330 mm of rain over the month. Flights work out at about €82 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Stop by stop
Denpasar (Bali)
Indonesia, Start, Wed 23 Dec
Hanoi
Vietnam, 3 nights, 23–26 Dec
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 December: highs of 21°C, drySwap at randomSwap Hanoi for…
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia −€115
- Bangkok, Thailand +€49
- Phuket, Thailand +€89
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.
Singapore
Singapore, Last stop, Sat 26 Dec
Island city-state at the tip of the Malay Peninsula, known for hawker centres, Gardens by the Bay, the Botanic Gardens and distinct Chinese, Malay and Indian quarters.
Typical December: highs of 31°C, very wetSwap at randomSwap Singapore for…
- Bangkok, Thailand −€51
- Phnom Penh, Cambodia +€6
- Vientiane, Laos +€38
- Luang Prabang, Laos +€51
- Cebu City, Philippines +€100
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.