2 flights, 3 countries, 2 nights, 26–28 Oct
HanoiKuala Lumpur2nBalikpapan
Stay 2 nights in Kuala Lumpur, ending in Balikpapan with no flight back. Kuala Lumpur is a capital. About 3,800 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical October highs are 31–33°C everywhere. Kuala Lumpur is usually very wet in October, about 280 mm of rain over the month. Flights work out at about €80 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Stop by stop
Hanoi
Vietnam, Start, Mon 26 Oct
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, 2 nights, 26–28 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 wetNo other city has fares in and out on these days.
Balikpapan
Indonesia, Last stop, Wed 28 Oct
Oil and port city on the east coast of Borneo, a tidy business town with seafront beaches and a growing role as the gateway to Indonesia's planned new capital, Nusantara.
Typical October: highs of 31°C, wetSwap at randomSwap Balikpapan for…
- Singapore, Singapore −€56
- Phuket, Thailand −€38
- Surabaya, Indonesia −€27
- Bangkok, Thailand −€13
- Denpasar (Bali), Indonesia −€10
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.