2 flights, 3 countries, 2 nights, 13–15 Nov
HanoiVientiane2nBangkok
Stay 2 nights in Vientiane, ending in Bangkok with no flight back. Both places are capitals. About 1,000 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical November highs are 31–33°C everywhere. Flights work out at about €124 a night.
Hanoi
Vietnam, Start, Fri 13 Nov
Vientiane
Laos, 2 nights, 13–15 Nov
The low-key Lao capital on the Mekong, with the golden stupa of Pha That Luang, the Patuxai arch, riverside night markets and the sculpture-filled Buddha Park.
Typical November: highs of 31°C, drySwap at randomSwap Vientiane for…
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia −€100
- Yangon, Myanmar −€32
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.
Bangkok
Thailand, Last stop, Sun 15 Nov
Thailand's capital on the Chao Phraya River: the Grand Palace and Wat Pho, canal boats, street food at every corner, rooftop bars and huge weekend markets.
Typical November: highs of 33°C, some rainNo other city has fares in and out on these days.