2 flights, 3 countries, 2 nights, 5–7 Oct
HanoiYangon2nChiang Mai
Stay 2 nights in Yangon, ending in Chiang Mai with no flight back. Chiang Mai is near mountains and Yangon is near lakes. About 1,500 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical October highs are 32–33°C everywhere. Yangon is usually very wet in October, about 210 mm of rain over the month. Flights work out at about €117 a night.
Hanoi
Vietnam, Start, Mon 5 Oct
Yangon
Myanmar, 2 nights, 5–7 Oct
Myanmar's largest city, with the gilded Shwedagon Pagoda, decaying British colonial streets downtown, tea shops and walks around Kandawgyi and Inya lakes.
Typical October: highs of 33°C, very wetNo other city has fares in and out on these days.
Chiang Mai
Thailand, Last stop, Wed 7 Oct
Northern Thailand's main city, a walled old town full of temples below Doi Suthep, with night markets, cooking classes and hill treks out of town.
Typical October: highs of 32°C, wetSwap at randomSwap Chiang Mai for…
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