2 flights, 3 countries, 3 nights, 14–17 Oct
VientianeBangkok3nKuala Lumpur
Stay 3 nights in Bangkok, ending in Kuala Lumpur with no flight back. Both places are capitals. About 1,700 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical October highs are 33°C everywhere. Bangkok is usually very wet in October, about 280 mm of rain over the month. Flights work out at about €55 a night.
Stop by stop
Vientiane
Laos, Start, Wed 14 Oct
Bangkok
Thailand, 3 nights, 14–17 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.
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, Last stop, Sat 17 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, very wetSwap at randomSwap Kuala Lumpur for…
- Da Nang, Vietnam −€14
- Phu Quoc, Vietnam −€7
- Hanoi, Vietnam −€4
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam −€2
- Nha Trang, Vietnam +€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.