2 flights, 2 countries, 4 nights, 3–7 Dec
PhuketKuala Lumpur4nPhu Quoc
Four nights in Kuala Lumpur, ending in Phu Quoc with no flight back. Phu Quoc is an island and on the coast; Kuala Lumpur is a capital. About 1,500 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical December highs are 30–32°C everywhere. Kuala Lumpur averages about 9 mm of rain a day in December. Flights work out at about €45 a night.
Phuket
Thailand, Start, Thu 3 Dec
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, 4 nights, 3–7 Dec
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 December: highs of 32°C, 9 mm of rain a dayNothing close in price for Kuala Lumpur on these days. The nearest:
- Singapore, Singapore +€91
Phu Quoc
Vietnam, Last stop, Mon 7 Dec
Vietnam's largest island, in the Gulf of Thailand, with long beaches, fish-sauce works and pepper farms, and boat trips to the An Thoi islands for snorkelling.
Typical December: highs of 30°C, 2 mm of rain a dayRe-roll this stopSwap Phu Quoc for…
- Singapore, Singapore −€72
- Denpasar (Bali), Indonesia −€38
- Cebu City, Philippines −€4
- Manila, Philippines +€13
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.