2 flights, 2 countries, 3 nights, 9–12 Oct
Hat YaiKuala Lumpur3nManila
Three nights in Kuala Lumpur, ending in Manila with no flight back. Both places are capitals. About 2,900 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical October highs are 31–33°C everywhere. Kuala Lumpur averages about 9 mm of rain a day in October. Flights work out at about €65 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Hat Yai
Thailand, Start, Fri 9 Oct
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, 3 nights, 9–12 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 dayNothing close in price for Kuala Lumpur on these days. The nearest:
- Singapore, Singapore +€105
Manila
Philippines, Last stop, Mon 12 Oct
The Philippine capital on Manila Bay, a huge city of contrasts with the Spanish walled town of Intramuros and San Agustin Church, malls, food markets and bay sunsets.
Typical October: highs of 31°C, 7 mm of rain a dayRe-roll this stopSwap Manila for…
- Singapore, Singapore −€90
- Phu Quoc, Vietnam −€66
- Batam, Indonesia −€66
- Da Nang, Vietnam −€59
- Jakarta, Indonesia −€58
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.