2 flights, 3 countries, 4 nights, 26–30 Oct
Siem ReapLuang Prabang4nBangkok
Stay 4 nights in Luang Prabang, ending in Bangkok with no flight back. Bangkok is a capital; Luang Prabang is near mountains and has a World Heritage site. About 1,500 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical October highs are 32–33°C everywhere. Bangkok is usually very wet in October, about 280 mm of rain over the month. Flights work out at about €67 a night.
Siem Reap
Cambodia, Start, Mon 26 Oct
Luang Prabang
Laos, 4 nights, 26–30 Oct
Former royal capital of Laos on a peninsula where the Nam Khan meets the Mekong, with gilded temples, the morning alms round, French villas and Kuang Si falls nearby.
Typical October: highs of 32°C, some rainSwap at randomSwap Luang Prabang 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.
Bangkok
Thailand, Last stop, Fri 30 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, very wetNo other city has fares in and out on these days.