2 flights, 3 countries, 2 nights, 17–19 Nov
ManilaHanoi2nChiang Mai
Stay 2 nights in Hanoi, ending in Chiang Mai with no flight back. Hanoi is a capital and near lakes; Chiang Mai is near mountains. About 2,500 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical November highs run from 27°C in Hanoi to 31°C in Chiang Mai. Flights work out at about €120 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Manila
Philippines, Start, Tue 17 Nov
Hanoi
Vietnam, 2 nights, 17–19 Nov
Vietnam's capital, with the narrow streets of the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem and West lakes, the Imperial Citadel, street food on plastic stools and French-era boulevards.
Typical November: highs of 27°C, some rainSwap at randomSwap Hanoi 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.
Chiang Mai
Thailand, Last stop, Thu 19 Nov
Northern Thailand's main city, a walled old town full of temples below Doi Suthep, with night markets, cooking classes and hill treks out of town.
Typical November: highs of 31°C, some rainSwap at randomSwap Chiang Mai for…
- Singapore, Singapore −€33
- Luang Prabang, Laos −€28
- Vientiane, Laos +€25
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.