2 flights, 3 countries, 4 nights, 21–25 Dec
Ho Chi Minh CitySihanoukville4nKuala Lumpur
Stay 4 nights in Sihanoukville, ending in Kuala Lumpur with no flight back. Kuala Lumpur is a capital and Sihanoukville is on the coast. About 1,200 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical December highs are 30–32°C everywhere. Kuala Lumpur is usually very wet in December, about 280 mm of rain over the month. Flights work out at about €74 a night.
Stop by stop
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam, Start, Mon 21 Dec
Sihanoukville
Cambodia, 4 nights, 21–25 Dec
Cambodia's main beach town, much rebuilt with casinos, and the port for ferries to the quieter islands of Koh Rong and Koh Rong Samloem.
Typical December: highs of 30°C, some rainSwap at randomSwap Sihanoukville for…
- Bangkok, Thailand −€107
- Denpasar (Bali), Indonesia −€105
- Phuket, Thailand −€93
- Singapore, Singapore −€81
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.
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, Last stop, Fri 25 Dec
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 December: highs of 32°C, very wetNo other city has fares in and out on these days.