MDM Peak(Tsisima) Overview

Other Name

MDM Peak, Chijima

Peak ID

TSIS

Status

Opened

Elevation

6270 M / 20328 FT

Latitude

27º 51'47"

Longitude

88º 02' 26"

History

1st ascent on

3 Jun, 1963 A.D

1st ascent by

Motohiko Kogo,
Kunga Norbu,

Location

  • Province:

    Province 1
  • Mountain Range:

    Kanchenjunga
  • District:

    Taplejung
  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Phaktanglung

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )
  • Police post:

    Tapethok 47.8KM
  • Armed police post

    Taplejung 72.4KM
  • Army post:

    Taplejung 72.4KM
  • Health centre/post:

    Siwa 57.9KM
  • Nearest settlement :

    Khangpachen 8.1KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Spring 4000, Autumn 2000, Winter/Summer 1000
  • Foreigners (USD):

    Spring 250, Autumn 125, Winter/Summer 70

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Fly to Biratnagar or Bhadrapur and then by vehicle to Taplejung or by vehicle to Taplejung
  • Caravan route:

    Taplejung-Ghunsa-Lonak-Tshima Glacier-BC
  • Caravan route
    length:

    72.4KM through Ghunsa
  • Climbing route
    length:

    10.7KM
  • Duration:

    35 Days