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OCR: Khumbu to Kala Patar DRAMATIC CJ. OSE -UP VIEWS OF EVEREST Mt. Everest (29,028) known in Tibe tan as Chomol ungma 'Mother Goddess 01 the Snows" is mountain of superlatives The expe rience of gazing on its splendor is an indescribable thril and for many the real ization of long -heid dream This classic trek to the foot of Mt. Everest begins with flight rom Kathmandu to Lukla a .300 feet We visit all the major Sherpa villages includ ing Namche Baza at Tha me Khu m jung and eautifui Tengboche Monastery Then we head for the heights a.s we take the most direct hik ing route from Namche Bazaar to Kala Patar 18 192 stn ning rocky outcrop where we reve n close -up views 01 Everest T ime and wea ther permi itting we'l1 tr y to visit the site of the Everest Base camp too Khmb knowr bable tion held