2 flights, 3 countries, 4 nights, 4–8 Oct
PhuketPenang4nJakarta
Stay 4 nights in Penang, ending in Jakarta with no flight back. Penang is an island and has a World Heritage site; Jakarta is a capital. About 1,800 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical October highs are 31–33°C everywhere. Penang is usually very wet in October, about 290 mm of rain over the month. Flights work out at about €36 a night.
Stop by stop
Phuket
Thailand, Start, Sun 4 Oct
Penang
Malaysia, 4 nights, 4–8 Oct
Island state off Malaysia's west coast, famous for George Town's shophouses, temples and street art, some of the country's best hawker food, and Penang Hill above it all.
Typical October: highs of 31°C, very wetSwap at randomSwap Penang 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.
- PEN→CGK Thu 8 OctInto Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Indonesia AirAsia, cabin bag usually included€62seen yesterday Check price
Jakarta
Indonesia, Last stop, Thu 8 Oct
Indonesia's sprawling capital on Java's north coast, with the Dutch-era Kota Tua quarter, the National Monument, huge malls, street food and boats out to the Thousand Islands.
Typical October: highs of 33°C, wetSwap at randomSwap Jakarta for…
- Medan, Indonesia −€35
- Singapore, Singapore −€34
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.