Ama Dablam was first climbed on 13 March 1961 by Mike Gill (NZ), Barry Bishop (USA), Mike Ward (UK) and Wally Romanes (NZ) via the Southwest Ridge.
Ama Dablam blev først klatret den 13. marts 1961 af Mike Gill (NZ), Barry Bishop (USA), Mike Ward (UK) og Wally Romanes (NZ) via den sydvestlige bjerggrat.