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Insight Guides: Kuala Lumpur Step By Step

Visit the Petronas Twin Towers Domes and Minarets the Forest Research Institute sample the street food and Kuala Lumpur's extreme sports; take a fresh approach to Kuala Lumpur with this Step by Step" guide part of a brand new stylishly designed series from Insight Guides. Lavishly illustrated in full colour this book features 18 irresistible self-guided walks and tours written by a local expert and packed with great insider tips. Whether you are new to the city or a repeat visitor this guide has something to suit all budgets tastes and trip lengths showing you the smartest way to link Kuala Lumpur's sights and taking you beyond the beaten tourist track. As well as covering Kuala Lumpur's many classic attractions the routes track lesser-known sights and up-and-coming areas; there are also
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Visit the Petronas Twin Towers Domes & Minarets the Forest Research Institute sample the street food & Kuala Lumpur's extreme sports; take a fresh approach to Kuala Lumpur with this Step by Step" guide part of a brand new stylishly designed series from Insight Guides. Lavishly illustrated in full colour this book features 18 irresistible self-guided walks & tours written by a local expert & packed with great insider tips. Whether you are new to the city or a repeat visitor this guide has something to suit all budgets tastes & trip lengths showing you the smartest way to link Kuala Lumpur's sights & taking you beyond the beaten tourist track. As well as covering Kuala Lumpur's many classic attractions the routes track lesser-known sights & up-&-coming areas; there are also excursions for those who want to extend their visit outside the city. All the walks & tours come with clear easy-to-follow full-colour maps & h&-picked places to eat & drink en route. A ' Key Facts' box at the start of each tour highlights the recommended time needed to enjoy it to the full plus the distance covered & a start & end point; all this makes it simple to find the perfect tour for the time you have to spare. The book also recommends top tours by theme &

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a special ' Only in' feature highlighting a number of experiences or attractions that are unique to the destination. In addition it has background information on food drink & shopping plus a Directory section with a clearly organised A-Z list of practical information & hotel & restaurant listings to suit all budgets. The guide also comes with a rail map & a free pull-out map complete with street index & with the walks & tours clearly marked. This map is great for use both with & without the main book."

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