2 flights, 3 countries, 4 nights, 4–8 Oct
PhuketKuala Lumpur4nHo Chi Minh City
Stay 4 nights in Kuala Lumpur, ending in Ho Chi Minh City with no flight back. Kuala Lumpur is a capital. About 1,700 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical October highs are 32–33°C everywhere. Ho Chi Minh City is usually very wet in October, about 330 mm of rain over the month. Flights work out at about €40 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Stop by stop
Phuket
Thailand, Start, Sun 4 Oct
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, 4 nights, 4–8 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, very wetNo swap close in price for Kuala Lumpur on these days. Closest:
- Denpasar (Bali), Indonesia +€108
- Singapore, Singapore +€237
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam, Last stop, Thu 8 Oct
Vietnam's largest city, formerly Saigon, with French colonial landmarks, the War Remnants Museum, endless street food and day trips to the Cu Chi tunnels and Mekong Delta.
Typical October: highs of 32°C, very wetSwap at randomSwap Ho Chi Minh City for…
- Singapore, Singapore −€60
- Padang, Indonesia −€55
- Phu Quoc, Vietnam −€53
- Pekanbaru, Indonesia −€51
- Medan, Indonesia −€42
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.