14 days in Southeast Asia Itinerary

Enjoy cultural, historical, and culinary exploration during your holiday in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand and the most populous city in the country.

Start off your visit on the 30th (Fri): contemplate the long history of The Grand Palace, shop like a local with Chatuchak Weekend Market, then take a memorable tour with Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise, and finally browse the different shops at Asiatique The Riverfront.

To find maps, where to stay, photos, and other tourist information, read Bangkok day trip planning tool.

New Delhi, India to Bangkok is an approximately 7-hour flight. You can also drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1.5 hours traveling from New Delhi to Bangkok. Traveling from New Delhi in December, you will find days in Bangkok are somewhat warmer (36°C), and nights are warmer (26°C). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Sat) early enough to fly to Kuala Lumpur.

A holiday in Kuala Lumpur, a modern metropolis and capital of Malaysia, reveals a place where colonial influences, Asian traditions, and modern aesthetics come together in urban architecture and street layout.

Family-friendly places like Petronas Twin Towers and Menara Kuala Lumpur will thrill your kids. Change things up with these side-trips from Kuala Lumpur: Putra Mosque (in Putrajaya) and Genting Highlands (Sky Avenue, Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park, &more). The adventure continues: stroll around KLCC Park, admire the masterpieces at Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia, admire the landmark architecture of Sultan Abdul Samad Building, and admire nature's wide array of creatures at Aquaria.

To see where to stay, maps, ratings, and more tourist information, you can read our Kuala Lumpur travel route builder.

Getting from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur by flight takes about 5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train. You'll lose 1 hour traveling from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur due to the time zone difference. In December, daytime highs in Kuala Lumpur are 37°C, while nighttime lows are 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Tue) to allow time to fly to Langkawi.

An archipelago of 104 islands, Langkawi is tailor-made for adventurous holidays, filled with exploration and relaxation.

Family-friendly places like Zipline and Langkawi Wildlife Park will thrill your kids. The adventure continues: zoom along the surf with a waterskiing or jet-skiing adventure, explore the world behind art at Art In Paradise, take in the dramatic scenery at Telaga Tujuh Waterfalls, and snap pictures at Langkawi Sky Bridge.

For where to stay, reviews, other places to visit, and tourist information, go to the Langkawi trip planner.

You can fly from Kuala Lumpur to Langkawi in 3 hours. Other options are to do a combination of train, bus, and ferry; or do a combination of bus and ferry. In January, daytime highs in Langkawi are 37°C, while nighttime lows are 29°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 6th (Fri) so you can catch the flight to Johor Bahru.

A trip to Johor Bahru allows visitors to travel back to the colonial era and discover places of worship reminding visitors of the country's rich history and multicultural character.

On the 6th (Fri), make a trip to Johor Bahru Sentral Railway Station.

To see maps, more things to do, ratings, and more tourist information, you can read our Johor Bahru route planner.

Fly from Langkawi to Johor Bahru in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and bus; or do a combination of ferry, bus, and train. In January, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 27°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Sun) so you can drive to Singapore.

A Singapore vacation reveals the many charms of a leading city-state and regional hub of culture, retail, and tourism.

Bring the kids along to Singapore Zoo and Gardens by the Bay. There's much more to do: find something for the whole family at Universal Studios Singapore, take a stroll through Chinatown, pause for some photo ops at Merlion Park, and admire the natural beauty at Singapore Botanic Gardens.

For other places to visit, more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, use the Singapore online holiday planner.

You can drive from Johor Bahru to Singapore in an hour. Another option is to take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in January, and nighttime lows around 29°C. On the 12th (Thu), you'll have the morning to explore before heading back home.