Polo Forest lies in the hilly areas of Vijaynagar in
Sabarkantha District of
Gujarat. This area is also noted for its archaeological heritage and is about 145 km from
Ahmedabad.
The total area covered by the forest is around 400 sq km. Polo is a haven for bird watchers. Different varieties of animals such as bears and panthers, and the varied floras found here makes Polo a naturalist's delight. The ancient Sharneshwar Temple and Panchayatan Temple nestled amid this dense forest is worth visiting.
The Polo Forest can be approached through the National Highway 8. Vijaynagar is near Idar, a historic town.