What is the entry fee of Polo forest?

Price :- 950/- Per Person.

Is Polo forest worth visiting?

Situated on the banks of river Harnav, Polo Forest offers a picturesque spot for nature lovers. You get to see some of the most breathtaking views of the Polo Forest from the riverside, especially during the monsoon. People generally enjoy bathing in the river and trekking at the Vanaj Dam built on the river.

Which is best time to visit Polo forest?

Best Time to visit Polo Forest: As it is surrounded by mountains and forest, this place starts getting pleasant from monsoon season and is lush green between the months of September and December especially if you want to trek here. But the rich wildlife here can be experienced at any time of the year.

What is special in Polo forest?

Things to do in polo forest Visit Ancient Shiva temple, Jain Temples. Bath in river/check dam near polo camp. Enjoy Harnav river and Harnav dam. Adventure activities like Trekking, Rock climbing, Cycling/bike rides.

Is Polo forest open in December?

The 400 square km area of dry mixed deciduous forest is most lush between September and December after the monsoon rains when the rivers are full, but at any time of the year it provides a rich wildlife experience.

What city is the Polo forest in?

Polo forest, also known as Vijaynagar forest, is a dry mixed deciduous forest near Abhapur village in Vijaynagar Taluka, Sabarkantha district, Gujarat, India.

How do you explore Polo forest?

Polo Forest can be reached from Ahmedabad easily if you have a car. In fact a number families visit Polo Forest over the weekend and they bring their own car. Polo is around 157 km from Ahmedabad. In case you do not have the car, like me, you can choose to take a bus from Geeta Mandir Bus Station to Idar (115 km).

What district is Polo forest in?

District Sabarkantha
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Are there animals in Polo forest?

There are sloth bears, leopards, panthers, hyenas, water fowls, raptors, passerines, four-horned antelopes, common civet, jungle cats, and flying squirrels. During winter, The forest attracts migratory birds during winter and wetland birds during monsoon.

Which festival is related to polo?

Shandur Polo Festival (Urdu: شندور چوگان تہوار‎) is one of the big festivals in Pakistan. This festival is held from 7 to 9 July every year on Shandur Pass in Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The polo match is played between the teams of Chitral District and districts of Gilgit-Baltistan, is a free style game.

Is polo popular in India?

In India, the birthplace of modern polo, the sport has long been eclipsed in popularity, not that it was ever a pursuit of the common man. It’s seen as a hobby for the moneyed, and even sports obsessives would be at a loss to name a single professional player today.