2 flights, 2 countries, 2 nights, 3–5 Oct
Phu QuocKuala Lumpur2nPhuket
Two nights in Kuala Lumpur, ending in Phuket with no flight back. Phuket is an island and on the coast; Kuala Lumpur is a capital. About 1,500 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical October highs are 32–33°C everywhere. Phuket averages about 10 mm of rain a day in October. Flights work out at about €63 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Phu Quoc
Vietnam, Start, Sat 3 Oct
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, 2 nights, 3–5 Oct
Malaysia's capital, a high-rise city of Malay, Chinese and Indian neighbourhoods known for the Petronas Towers, the Batu Caves temple, hawker food and late-night markets.
Typical October: highs of 33°C, 9 mm of rain a dayRe-roll this stopSwap Kuala Lumpur for…
- Singapore, Singapore +€43
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.
Phuket
Thailand, Last stop, Mon 5 Oct
Thailand's biggest island, on the Andaman Sea, with beaches from busy Patong to quieter Kata and Kamala, a Sino-Portuguese old town and boats to Phang Nga Bay.
Typical October: highs of 32°C, 10 mm of rain a dayRe-roll this stopSwap Phuket for…
- Hat Yai, Thailand −€20
- Batam, Indonesia −€17
- Krabi, Thailand −€13
- Phnom Penh, Cambodia +€1
- Jakarta, Indonesia +€4
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.