Manaslu | 2008 NE Face

A Bulgaria expedition to Manaslu in 2008 via NE Face, led by Petar Unzniev. Summit reached on 13th May 2008. 2 members recorded.

Expedition Details

Field	Value
ID	6090
Imported	2026-03-06 18:04:49.359634
Expedition ID	MANA08110
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2008
Season	1
Host Country	1
Route 1	NE Face
Route 2	-
Route 3	-
Route 4	-
Nationality	Bulgaria
Leaders	Petar Unzniev
Sponsor	Bulgarian on Manaslu
Success 1	False
Success 2	False
Success 3	False
Success 4	False
Ascent 1	-
Ascent 2	-
Ascent 3	-
Ascent 4	-
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Countries	-
Approach	Arughat->Lalobeshi->Philim->Lho->Namrang->Samagaon
Basecamp Date	2008-04-14
Summit Date	2008-05-13
Summit Time	-
Summit Days	29
Total Days	31
Termination Date	2008-05-15
Termination Reason	4
Termination Notes	Abandoned at 7960m due to Sherpa turning back due to high wind
High Point (m)	7960
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Camps	4
Fixed Rope (m)	0
Total Members	1
Summit Members	0
Member Deaths	0
Total Hired	1
Summit Hired	0
Hired Deaths	0
No Hired	False
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Taken	False
O2 Unknown	False
Other Summits	-
Campsites	BC(14/04,4800m),C1(17/04,5600m),C2(21/04,6300m),C3A(28/04,6800m),C3B(29/04,7200m),C4(12/05,7450m),xxx(13/05,7960m)
Route Notes	On 13 May Unzniev with Temba left C4 at 2 am, reached at 7960m at 7 am. Other climbers and Temba said they are going down due to high wind. For Unzniev the wind was not a problem but there was no choice for Unzniev then descended to C2 about 5 pm. Slept there. Next day to BC, Stay there for few hours then to Samagaon. Earlier on 10 May Unzniev was in C3B. He ran out of food and went down to BC for supply, went up to C3B again on 11 May. He said Temba his Sherpa was not helpful. Unzniev returned to Kathmandu on 16 May by helicopter and will leave on 19 May. Fixed rope: 300m contributed. Sherpa: Temba Sherpa, 24/11/1972, Makalu-5, Sedua, Everest 17/5/06
Accidents	-
Achievement	-
Agency	Monterosa Treks/Asian Trekking
Commercial Route	True
Standard Route	True
Primary Route	False
Primary Member	False
Primary Reference	False
Primary ID	-
Checksum	2457643
Year	2008
Summit Success	False
O2 Summary	None
Route (lowercase)	ne face

Members

Field	Value
ID	45645
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA08110
Member ID	01
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2008
Season	1
First Name	Petar Georgiev
Last Name	Unzhiev
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1970
Calculated Age	37
Citizenship	Bulgaria
Status	Leader
Residence	Sofia, Bulgaria
Occupation	Owner of group of financial firms
Leader	True
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	False
Sherpa	False
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7960
Summit Date 1	2008-05-13
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	(1970-2010) Died 16 July 2010 on K2 from altitude sickness
Summit Bid	4
Summit Term	3
HCN	0
Checksum	2438578
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	petar georgiev unzhiev
Year of Birth	1970
Year	2008
Age at Expedition	38
Role	Leader

Field	Value
ID	45646
Imported	2026-03-06 18:06:05.675609
Expedition ID	MANA08110
Member ID	02
Peak ID	MANA
Year	2008
Season	1
First Name	Temba
Last Name	Sherpa
Sex	M
Age	0
Birth Date	-
Year of Birth	1972
Calculated Age	35
Citizenship	Nepal
Status	H-A Worker
Residence	Sedua, Makalu-Barun
Occupation	-
Leader	False
Deputy	False
Basecamp Only	False
Not to BC	False
Support	False
Disabled	False
Hired	True
Sherpa	True
Tibetan	False
Summit Success	False
Claimed	False
Disputed	False
Solo	False
Traverse	False
Ski	False
Paraglide	False
Speed	False
High Point (m)	True
Personal High Point (m)	7960
Summit Date 1	2008-05-13
Summit Date 2	-
Summit Date 3	-
Summit Time 1	-
Summit Time 2	-
Summit Time 3	-
Route 1	1
Route 2	0
Route 3	0
Ascent 1	0
Ascent 2	0
Ascent 3	0
O2 Used	False
O2 None	True
O2 Climb	False
O2 Descent	False
O2 Sleep	False
O2 Medical	False
O2 Notes	-
Death	False
Death Date	-
Death Time	-
Death Type	0
Death Height (m)	0
Death Class	0
AMS	False
Weather	False
Injury	False
Injury Date	-
Injury Time	-
Injury Type	0
Injury Height (m)	0
Death Notes	-
Member Notes	-
Necrology	(1972-2012) Died 16 Oct 2012 on Lhotse from falling
Summit Bid	4
Summit Term	3
HCN	0
Checksum	2439512
Summit Note 1	-
Summit Note 2	-
Summit Note 3	-
Death Route	-
Name (lowercase)	temba sherpa
Year of Birth	1972
Year	2008
Age at Expedition	36
Role	Hired

2 recorded members.

Name	Sex	Year of Birth	Citizenship	Status	Residence	Occupation
Petar Georgiev Unzhiev	M	1970	Bulgaria	Leader	Sofia, Bulgaria	Owner of group of financial firms	Details Other expeditions
Temba Sherpa	M	1972	Nepal	H-A Worker	Sedua, Makalu-Barun	-	Details Other expeditions

References

0 recorded references.