2 flights, 2 countries, 3 nights, 6–9 Oct
Hat YaiKuala Lumpur3nBatam
Three nights in Kuala Lumpur, ending in Batam with no flight back. Batam is an island and Kuala Lumpur is a capital. About 800 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical October highs are 32–33°C everywhere. Kuala Lumpur averages about 9 mm of rain a day in October. Flights work out at about €43 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Hat Yai
Thailand, Start, Tue 6 Oct
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, 3 nights, 6–9 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.
Batam
Indonesia, Last stop, Fri 9 Oct
Indonesian island a short ferry from Singapore, a manufacturing hub with golf courses, seafood restaurants and resorts at Nongsa, and links to Bintan.
Typical October: highs of 32°C, 7 mm of rain a dayRe-roll this stopSwap Batam for…
- Singapore, Singapore −€35
- Padang, Indonesia −€17
- Phu Quoc, Vietnam −€5
- Jakarta, Indonesia −€1
- Ho Chi Minh City, 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.