2 flights, 3 countries, 4 nights, 22–26 Dec
PhuketKuala Lumpur4nDenpasar (Bali)
Stay 4 nights in Kuala Lumpur, ending in Denpasar (Bali) with no flight back. Denpasar (Bali) is an island and on the coast; Kuala Lumpur is a capital. About 2,600 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical December highs are 31–32°C everywhere. Denpasar (Bali) is usually very wet in December, about 290 mm of rain over the month. Flights work out at about €49 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Phuket
Thailand, Start, Tue 22 Dec
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, 4 nights, 22–26 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, very wetSwap at randomSwap Kuala Lumpur for…
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.
Denpasar (Bali)
Indonesia, Last stop, Sat 26 Dec
Bali's capital, the base for the whole island: surf and nightlife at Kuta and Seminyak, quieter Sanur, Hindu temples, rice terraces around Ubud and volcanoes inland.
Typical December: highs of 31°C, very wetSwap at randomSwap Denpasar (Bali) for…
- Singapore, Singapore −€58
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam −€4
- Surabaya, Indonesia +€15
- Sihanoukville, Cambodia +€22
- Da Nang, Vietnam +€38
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.