Day 1 :Ahmedabad to Polo Forest - (155 kms approx. 3.5 Hrs )
Included Meals : Dinner
Start your journey and transfer to Polo Forest, check in and later visit Harnav Dam, Surya Mandir, Polo Jain Nagri, Bhim Hill. Over Night Stay at Polo Forest.
Harnav Dam - Harnav Dam, aka Vanaj Dam, is a gated dam built on upstream of Harnavriver. Few meters from the Dam site, forest depart has built Vanaj Forest Rest house. Harnav Dam and Vanaj Forest Rest House serve as an excellent a-la-carte package to your trip to Polo Forest, Vijaynagar.
Sun Temple - The sun temple,bulit in 14th century is a holy and humble witness of the rise and fall of different dynesties. Still standing like symbol of grandure of the past. the statue of Lord Shiva, reflecting different moods while watching from various degree is heart and soul of the temple; the temple situated on a low height hillock is an excellent example of Nagar shaily ( Nagar style).
Trek - The Polo Forest area was a part of a vast territory and Vijaynagar was the capital 600 years back. The ancient city was a pilgrimage for the Jains and Shivadharmi people of the area. The jungle have 4 sculptured gates made of local sedimentary rocks in each direction. Development of the city was done along the river banks of Harnav. The temples were destroyed by the Mughals and now are the heritage sites. The jungles are rich with many wild animals like leopards and bears. Spiders and pythons are also found in the dense jungle area. In tress, here are more than 600 types. Many species of water birds and crabs are also found in the river and reservoir. The area is sanctuary and being maintained by the Dholwani range forest department. The government has also established a campsite with a view to provide nature education and develop the site as tourism place.