2 flights, 3 countries, 4 nights, 23–27 Nov
Ho Chi Minh CityManila4nKota-Kinabalu
Stay 4 nights in Manila, ending in Kota-Kinabalu with no flight back. Manila is a capital and has a World Heritage site. About 2,700 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical November highs are 31–32°C everywhere. Kota-Kinabalu is usually very wet in November, about 290 mm of rain over the month. Flights work out at about €50 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Stop by stop
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam, Start, Mon 23 Nov
Manila
Philippines, 4 nights, 23–27 Nov
The Philippine capital on Manila Bay, a huge city of contrasts with the Spanish walled town of Intramuros and San Agustin Church, malls, food markets and bay sunsets.
Typical November: highs of 31°C, wetNo other city has fares in and out on these days.
Kota-Kinabalu
Malaysia, Last stop, Fri 27 Nov
Sabah's capital on the South China Sea coast of Borneo, with island hopping in Tunku Abdul Rahman Park, seafood night markets and Mount Kinabalu a couple of hours inland.
Typical November: highs of 32°C, very wetSwap at randomSwap Kota-Kinabalu 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.