2 flights, 2 countries, 3 nights, 8–11 Oct
Kuala LumpurManila3nBangkok
Three nights in Manila, ending in Bangkok with no flight back. Both places are capitals. About 4,700 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical October highs are 31–33°C everywhere. Bangkok averages about 9 mm of rain a day in October. Flights work out at about €85 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, Start, Thu 8 Oct
Manila
Philippines, 3 nights, 8–11 Oct
The Philippine capital on Manila Bay, a huge city of contrasts with the Spanish walled town of Intramuros and San Agustin Church, malls, food markets and bay sunsets.
Typical October: highs of 31°C, 7 mm of rain a dayRe-roll this stopSwap Manila for…
- Phu Quoc, Vietnam −€154
- Da Nang, Vietnam −€119
- Singapore, Singapore −€119
- Hanoi, Vietnam −€110
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam −€105
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.
Bangkok
Thailand, Last stop, Sun 11 Oct
Thailand's capital on the Chao Phraya River: the Grand Palace and Wat Pho, canal boats, street food at every corner, rooftop bars and huge weekend markets.
Typical October: highs of 33°C, 9 mm of rain a dayRe-roll this stopSwap Bangkok for…
- Da Nang, Vietnam −€46
- Singapore, Singapore −€29
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam −€18
- Denpasar (Bali), Indonesia +€32
- Jakarta, Indonesia +€65
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.