2 flights, 2 countries, 3 nights, 5–8 Oct
Hat YaiSingapore3nIpoh
Three nights in Singapore, ending in Ipoh with no flight back. Singapore is an island and a capital, and has a World Heritage site. About 1,200 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical October highs are 32°C everywhere. Ipoh averages about 10 mm of rain a day in October. Flights work out at about €49 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Hat Yai
Thailand, Start, Mon 5 Oct
Singapore
Singapore, 3 nights, 5–8 Oct
Island city-state at the tip of the Malay Peninsula, known for hawker centres, Gardens by the Bay, the Botanic Gardens and distinct Chinese, Malay and Indian quarters.
Typical October: highs of 32°C, 5 mm of rain a dayNo other city has fares in and out on these days.
Ipoh
Malaysia, Last stop, Thu 8 Oct
Perak's capital, set among limestone hills, with a colonial old town, cave temples and a reputation for food like white coffee and bean sprout chicken.
Typical October: highs of 32°C, 10 mm of rain a dayRe-roll this stopSwap Ipoh for…
- Penang, Malaysia −€15
- Langkawi, Malaysia −€12
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia −€9
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam +€12
- Jakarta, Indonesia +€18
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.