2 flights, 2 countries, 4 nights, 6–10 Nov
PhuketHo Chi Minh City4nVientiane
Four nights in Ho Chi Minh City, ending in Vientiane with no flight back. Vientiane is a capital. About 1,900 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical November highs are 31–32°C everywhere. Flights work out at about €36 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Phuket
Thailand, Start, Fri 6 Nov
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam, 4 nights, 6–10 Nov
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 November: highs of 32°C, 4 mm of rain a dayNo other city has fares in and out on these days.
Vientiane
Laos, Last stop, Tue 10 Nov
The low-key Lao capital on the Mekong, with the golden stupa of Pha That Luang, the Patuxai arch, riverside night markets and the sculpture-filled Buddha Park.
Typical November: highs of 31°C, 1 mm of rain a dayRe-roll this stopSwap Vientiane for…
- Singapore, Singapore −€18
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia −€1
- Cebu City, Philippines +€15
- Manila, Philippines +€24
- Siem Reap, Cambodia +€45
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.