2 flights, 3 countries, 2 nights, 20–22 Dec
ManilaSingapore2nKuching
Stay 2 nights in Singapore, ending in Kuching with no flight back. Singapore is a capital and has a World Heritage site. About 3,100 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical December highs are 31°C everywhere. Kuching is usually very wet in December, about 490 mm of rain over the month. Flights work out at about €181 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Stop by stop
Manila
Philippines, Start, Sun 20 Dec
Singapore
Singapore, 2 nights, 20–22 Dec
Island city-state at the tip of the Malay Peninsula, known for hawker centres, Gardens by the Bay, the Botanic Gardens and distinct Chinese, Malay and Indian quarters.
Typical December: highs of 31°C, very wetNo other city has fares in and out on these days.
Kuching
Malaysia, Last stop, Tue 22 Dec
Sarawak's capital on the Sarawak River, with a riverside walk, old Chinese shophouses, Semenggoh's orangutans and the coastal trails of Bako National Park nearby.
Typical December: highs of 31°C, very wetSwap at randomSwap Kuching for…
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia −€32
- Denpasar (Bali), Indonesia −€24
- Jakarta, Indonesia −€18
- Langkawi, Malaysia +€16
- Bangkok, Thailand +€33
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.