2 flights, 2 countries, 4 nights, 7–11 Dec
PhuketKuala Lumpur4nDa Nang
Four nights in Kuala Lumpur, ending in Da Nang with no flight back. Kuala Lumpur is a capital; Da Nang is on the coast and near mountains. About 2,300 km of flying in all as the crow flies. It gets cooler as it goes: typical December highs fall from 32°C in Kuala Lumpur to 25°C in Da Nang. Kuala Lumpur averages about 9 mm of rain a day in December. Flights work out at about €41 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Phuket
Thailand, Start, Mon 7 Dec
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, 4 nights, 7–11 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 dayNo other city has fares in and out on these days.
Da Nang
Vietnam, Last stop, Fri 11 Dec
Central Vietnam's beach city, with long My Khe beach, the Marble Mountains and the Son Tra peninsula, and the old trading town of Hoi An under an hour south.
Typical December: highs of 25°C, 7 mm of rain a dayRe-roll this stopSwap Da Nang for…
- Singapore, Singapore −€66
- Denpasar (Bali), Indonesia −€21
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam −€15
- Phu Quoc, Vietnam +€14
- Balikpapan, Indonesia +€21
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.