2 flights, 2 countries, 3 nights, 14–17 Oct
VientianeHo Chi Minh City3nDenpasar (Bali)
Three nights in Ho Chi Minh City, ending in Denpasar (Bali) with no flight back. Denpasar (Bali) is an island and on the coast. About 3,300 km of flying in all as the crow flies. Typical October highs are 31–32°C everywhere. Ho Chi Minh City averages about 11 mm of rain a day in October. Flights work out at about €66 a night, with a cabin bag usually included.
Vientiane
Laos, Start, Wed 14 Oct
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam, 3 nights, 14–17 Oct
Vietnam's largest city, formerly Saigon, with French colonial landmarks, the War Remnants Museum, endless street food and day trips to the Cu Chi tunnels and Mekong Delta.
Typical October: highs of 32°C, 11 mm of rain a dayNothing close in price for Ho Chi Minh City on these days. The nearest:
- Bangkok, Thailand +€183
Denpasar (Bali)
Indonesia, Last stop, Sat 17 Oct
Bali's capital, the base for the whole island: surf and nightlife at Kuta and Seminyak, quieter Sanur, Hindu temples, rice terraces around Ubud and volcanoes inland.
Typical October: highs of 31°C, 2 mm of rain a dayRe-roll this stopSwap Denpasar (Bali) for…
- Singapore, Singapore −€60
- Bangkok, Thailand −€39
- Phuket, Thailand −€24
- Phnom Penh, Cambodia −€2
- Manila, Philippines +€12
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.