
Bangalore to Abbey Falls Cab Service — Comfortable Taxi to Coorg and Madikeri
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Abbey Falls
The main reason for the trip. Abbey Falls, known locally as Abbi, a Kodava word for waterfall, drops roughly seventy feet over rock into a pool surrounded by private coffee estates. It was once called Jessy Falls after the daughter of an early British officer in Madikeri. A paved path with steps leads down through pepper vines and coffee bushes to a viewing platform facing the water. In the monsoon the spray reaches the platform and the roar carries up the valley, which is the experience people come for. Swimming is not permitted, and the steps can be slippery in the rain, so comfortable footwear matters. Check abbey falls coorg timings with your driver before you plan the day, as the site generally opens only in daylight hours.
Distance
270 km
One way
Time
6 hrs
Via expressway
Starting from
₹ 5474
Plus GST
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Dzire Swift A/C
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₹4,590 ₹5,474
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About the Bangalore-Abbey Falls Route
Bangalore
Where Your Journey Starts
Bidadi
35 Km
Channapatna
65 Km
Mandya
100 km
Srirangapatna
125 Km
Kushalnagar
225 Km
Madikeri
260 Km
Abbey Falls
270 Km

Bangalore
Departure Point
Your journey to Ooty begins from Bangalore, the gateway to South India's most beloved hill stations. Pick-up is available from any part of the city — Koramangala, Electronic City, Whitefield, Hebbal, Yeshwanthpur, Marathahalli, or Majestic. The most common route out of Bangalore takes you onto NH275, the six-lane Mysore Expressway, which is one of the smoothest and best-maintained national highways in Karnataka. An early departure between 5 AM and 6 AM is strongly advised to clear Bangalore city limits before peak traffic begins. The first 50 km on the expressway are fast, comfortable, and lightly trafficked in the early hours, setting a pleasant tone for the journey ahead. Our drivers are experienced in choosing the optimal departure window and route based on real-time traffic conditions, ensuring that the first stretch of your Bangalore to Ooty road trip is efficient, calm, and enjoyable from the very first kilometre.

Bidadi
Home of Thatte Idli
The trip begins on Mysore Road and quickly joins the Bangalore-Mysore Expressway, which has cut hours off this journey. Bidadi, an industrial belt with large automobile plants, is best known to travellers for its thatte idli, flat plate-sized idlis steamed on cloth and served with butter and chutney. If you leave early and skip breakfast at home, this is an easy place to eat.

Channapatna
Toy Town of Karnataka
Channapatna has made lacquered wooden toys for generations, using soft ivory wood and natural colours. The craft carries a geographical indication tag, and small workshops along the old road sell tops, rattles and dolls. The Expressway bypasses the town, so ask your driver to take the service road exit if you want to shop.

Mandya
Sugar City of Karnataka
Mandya sits in one of the most irrigated districts of the state, fed by the Krishna Raja Sagar reservoir, and green sugarcane fields stretch on both sides of the road. Jaggery units are visible close to the highway during crushing season.

Srirangapatna
Island Fortress of Tipu Sultan
Srirangapatna is an island town in the Kaveri and was the capital of Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan. The Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Daria Daulat Bagh summer palace, Tipu's Gumbaz and the ruined fort walls are all within a few kilometres. If you have an extra hour, it is one of the most rewarding history stops on the route.

Bylakuppe and Kushalnagar
Little Tibet of South India
Bylakuppe is home to one of the largest Tibetan settlements outside Tibet, with monasteries, prayer flags and momo cafes. The Namdroling Golden Temple is a short detour and well worth an hour. A few kilometres on, Kushalnagar is the commercial town at the edge of Coorg and the base for Dubare and Kaveri Nisargadhama.

Madikeri
Scotland of India
This is where the drive changes character. Coffee estates shaded by silver oak line the road, pepper vines climb every trunk, and the air cools noticeably. Suntikoppa is a small plantation town, and the road climbs gently through curves to Madikeri, the district headquarters, set on a ridge at over a thousand metres.

Abbey Falls
Crown Jewel of Coorg Waterfalls
The final stretch is a narrow, winding estate road that descends through thick plantation cover to the parking area. From there it is a short walk down steps to the viewing platform. Your driver will wait at the parking area, and the whole visit usually takes forty-five minutes to an hour. Elapsed time from Bangalore: around six to six and a half hours.
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Cab Packages for Bangalore to Abbey Falls
Corporate Package
For Bangalore teams heading to Coorg for offsites, resort meetings and client visits. Includes GST invoicing, a Proforma Invoice for PO-based approval, uniformed drivers on request and a single point of contact through our corporate travels bangalore desk. Monthly consolidated billing is available for registered accounts, and larger teams can combine cars with a tempo traveller or minibus.
Family Package
The most popular booking on this route. A spacious bangalore to coorg innova crysta or Hycross keeps children and elders comfortable, with room for luggage, planned breakfast halts, and a driver who is patient at every photo stop. Families usually book a two or three day round trip covering Abbey Falls, Raja's Seat, Dubare and the Golden Temple.
Budget Package
Etios and Dzire sedans for couples and small groups watching costs, offered as a one way cab bangalore to coorg or a round trip. The vehicle is still clean, AC-checked and driven by a verified driver. The budget tier is about vehicle size, never about safety or service.
Luxury Package
For honeymoons, anniversaries and executive travel, choose from Corolla Altis, Camry, Audi A6, Audi Q7, BMW 5 Series, BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz E Class, Mercedes-Benz S Class or Rolls-Royce Ghost. Our luxury car rental bangalore range brings premium comfort to a scenic hill drive.
Weekend Getaway Package
A two-day coorg round trip cab from bangalore: leave Saturday morning, see Abbey Falls, Madikeri Fort and Raja's Seat on day one, cover Dubare, Nisargadhama and Bylakuppe on day two, and be home Sunday night. It is the easiest way to plan a coorg weekend trip from bangalore without driving yourself.
Our Fleet in Bangalore
Our Bangalore base runs a complete range of vehicles, so if your group grows after booking we can usually move you to a bigger vehicle without starting over.
• Cars — 4 to 7 seater: Etios, Dzire, Innova, Innova Crysta, Innova Hycross, Fortuner, Commuter, Corolla Altis, Camry, Audi A6, Audi Q7, BMW 5 Series, BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz E Class, Mercedes-Benz S Class and Rolls-Royce Ghost
• Tempo traveller — 8 to 18 seater
• Force Urbania — 13 to 17 seater luxury van
• Minibus — 12 to 24 seater
• Bus — 27 to 50 seater, including Volvo and Benz coaches
Tejas Tours and Travels does not operate sleeper bus services. All our vehicles are seated configurations, which suits a daytime drive of six hours to Coorg perfectly.
Our Services from Bangalore and Mysore
All of our services run from both our Bangalore and Mysore bases, so a trip can start in one city and finish in the other.
Our cab rental bangalore service covers premium car rentals in bangalore, car booking and premium cab hire, while our outstation car rental bangalore desk handles hill trips like Coorg. For groups of eight to eighteen, our luxury tempo traveller bangalore fleet offers well-maintained tt vehicle options.
For larger movements, bus rental in bangalore covers rental bus booking and bangalore bus booking, and the volvo bus rental bangalore fleet provides volvo luxury bus and luxury bus hire for events and conferences. Our mini bus rental in bangalore service handles minibus rental, mini bus booking online and mini bus for rent in bangalore needs.
Premium small groups prefer force urbania rent bangalore, covering urbania van rental, urbania on rent bangalore and force urbania hire. For seven-seater comfort, innova hycross rent bangalore covers innova hycross taxi, hycross car rental and 7 seater innova hycross rental Bangalore.
Businesses rely on corporate travels bangalore for corporate cab service bangalore, corporate car rental bangalore and corporate transport services. Our employee transportation services bangalore division runs office cab service bangalore, night shift cab service bangalore, employee pick up and drop service and employee shuttle service Bangalore across tech parks.
Schools and colleges use our school transportation services for school bus service bangalore, student pick up and drop service and school excursion bus rental bangalore. Travellers flying in book airport transfer bangalore for bangalore airport cab, kempegowda airport taxi and airport cab booking Bangalore with flight tracking.
For longer trips, outstation cabs bangalore covers outstation cab booking, outstation taxi bangalore and outstation vehicle booking. For celebrations, wedding car rental bangalore handles wedding cars for rent, marriage car rental bangalore and wedding bus rental Bangalore. Custom tour packages combining any of these vehicles are available on request.
How to Book a Car for Rent in Bangalore — Step-by-Step
Booking a Car for hire in Bangalore with Tejas Travels takes under 5 minutes. Follow these 4 steps:
STEP1 | Contact Tejas Travels Call or WhatsApp +91 9980277773, or email info@tejastravels.com — available 24 hours, 7 days a week. Share your travel date, Bangalore pickup location (area or landmark — Whitefield, Electronic City, MG Road, Koramangala, KIA airport, hotel name, tech park), destination or full itinerary, number of passengers, and preferred vehicle. For KIA airport pickups, share the flight number — the driver tracks live flight status and adjusts pickup timing for delayed flights automatically. For luxury vehicles (Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Rolls-Royce), also mention the occasion — corporate, wedding, VIP event — so the team can ensure the best-condition vehicle and, where required, formal chauffeur attire. |
STEP2 | Receive Your Written Quote Within 2 hours of your enquiry, Tejas Travels sends a written quote via WhatsApp or email. The quote clearly itemizes every charge: vehicle hire rate (Rs/km or flat package), driver allowance (Rs 400-1,000/day depending on vehicle class), applicable toll estimates, and any interstate permit if applicable (Tamil Nadu for Ooty, Kerala for Wayanad, Andhra Pradesh for Tirupati). No verbal-only prices — everything in writing before you confirm. For corporate clients requiring reimbursements, a Proforma Invoice can be issued at this stage. If you want to compare two vehicle classes, request both quotes at the same time. |
STEP3 | Confirm Your Booking & Pay Advance Once satisfied with the written quote, confirm via WhatsApp or phone. A 15-20% advance payment confirms the booking. Payment: UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm), NEFT/IMPS/RTGS bank transfer, or credit/debit card via payment link. Advance receipt within 30 minutes. Confirmation includes: driver name and mobile, vehicle registration, departure time, pickup location, and full billing breakdown — all in writing. For luxury vehicles (Rolls-Royce Ghost, BMW 7 Series, Mercedes S-Class), advance may be higher due to limited fleet and Bangalore peak-date demand (wedding season November-February, New Year). |
STEP4 | Your Driver Arrives Early Your assigned Tejas Travels driver arrives at your confirmed Bangalore pickup point 15 minutes before scheduled departure. For KIA airport transfers, the driver coordinates at the Arrivals gate. The vehicle is clean, sanitized, fuelled, and ready. For wedding and VIP bookings, the driver arrives in formal attire. The driver calls 30 minutes before arrival as a courtesy. During the trip, the driver handles all routing, toll payments, and Bangalore traffic navigation. At trip end, balance payment is settled after deducting the advance. Any additional km or hours are billed at the pre-agreed rate. |
Quick Booking for Hire: WhatsApp +91 9980277773 with your vehicle preference, Bangalore pickup location, destination, and travel date. Written quote in 2 hours.
Payment Methods — Car Hire in Bangalore
Tejas Travels accepts all major digital and traditional payment methods for both advance booking and final settlement at trip end.
Method | Options | Notes |
|---|---|---|
UPI | Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm, BHIM UPI, Amazon Pay | Fastest method. Instant confirmation on receipt. Recommended for all advance deposits. |
Bank Transfer | NEFT, IMPS, RTGS | For corporate clients and advances above Rs 5,000. IMPS instant; NEFT up to 2 hours. |
Credit / Debit Card | Visa, Mastercard, RuPay | Via payment link to registered mobile or email. Valid for advance and full payment. |
Net Banking | All major Indian banks | Payment link via WhatsApp or email. Preferred for Bangalore IT corporate PO-based approvals. |
Cash | Balance at time of travel | Accepted at trip end. Advance must be digital for booking confirmation. Receipt issued. |
Corporate Credit | Registered corporate accounts | 30-day credit terms for signed Bangalore corporate clients. Monthly consolidated invoicing available. |
Luxury vehicle note: For Rolls-Royce Ghost, BMW 7 Series, and Mercedes S-Class, a higher advance may be required given limited Bangalore fleet availability and Bangalore wedding season demand.
Cancellation Policy — Car Hire in Bangalore
Tejas Travels maintains a fair, transparent, and tiered cancellation policy. All terms communicated in writing at booking confirmation.
Cancellation Timing | Cancellation Charge | Refund on Advance |
|---|---|---|
More than 72 hours before departure | NIL — No charge | 100% of advance refunded within 5-7 working days |
48 to 72 hours before departure | 10% of total trip fare | Advance refunded less 10% deduction |
24 to 48 hours before departure | 25% of total trip fare | Advance refunded less 25% deduction |
12 to 24 hours before departure | 50% of total trip fare | Advance refunded less 50% deduction |
Less than 12 hours before departure | 75% of total trip fare | Minimal or no refund depending on trip value |
No-show (car deployed, client absent) | 100% of total trip fare | No refund. Full fare payable. |
Cancellation by Tejas Travels (breakdown, force majeure) | NIL — No charge | 100% refunded within 2 working days OR substitute vehicle offered |
Special Cancellation Conditions for Bangalore Car Hire
Weddings: Bangalore wedding hire: Minimum 7-day notice for full refund. Cancellations within 3 days of wedding date are non-refundable.
Luxury Cars: Luxury vehicles (Rolls-Royce, BMW 7 Series, Mercedes S-Class): Minimum 5-day notice for full refund due to limited Bangalore fleet and wedding season demand.
Peak Dates: New Year, Diwali, and Bangalore long-weekends: Minimum 48-hour notice for full refund. Less than 24 hours is non-refundable.
Force Majeure: Bangalore bandhs / force majeure (traffic disruptions, road closures): 100% refund within 2 working days regardless of notice period.
Modifications: Modifications (date change, vehicle upgrade, route additions) with more than 24 hours notice: Accommodated at no penalty, subject to availability.
How to Cancel: Call or WhatsApp +91 9980277773 with your booking reference. Cancellation confirmation within 2 hours. Refund to original payment method within stated timelines.
Refund Policy — Car Hire for Rent in Bangalore
All refunds processed to the original payment instrument. No cash refund unless advance was paid in cash.
Refund Scenario | Refund Amount | Processing Timeline |
|---|---|---|
Cancellation 72+ hrs before departure | 100% of advance paid | 5-7 working days to original payment instrument |
Cancellation 48-72 hrs before departure | Advance minus 10% charge | 5-7 working days |
Cancellation 24-48 hrs before departure | Advance minus 25% charge | 5-7 working days |
Cancellation 12-24 hrs before departure | Advance minus 50% charge | 7-10 working days |
Cancellation by Tejas Travels | 100% of advance paid | 2 working days — priority processing |
Trip shortfall: actual km less than minimum | Proportional credit on excess | Settled at trip end |
Billing error / overcharge | Full overcharged amount | 2-3 working days after verification |
Duplicate payment | Full duplicate amount | 2-3 working days after confirmation |
Refund by Payment Method
UPI: UPI (GPay, PhonePe, Paytm): Refund to UPI-linked bank account within 3-5 working days.
Card: Credit/Debit Card: Refund to originating card within 5-7 working days.
Bank: Bank Transfer: Refund to originating account within 3-5 working days. Account re-confirmed before processing.
Cash: Cash: Cash refund at Tejas Travels Bangalore office or via IMPS within 5 working days.
Refund Contact: WhatsApp +91 9980277773 with booking reference, advance receipt, and refund reason. Confirmation within 24 hours.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Bangalore to Abbey Falls Cab
The bangalore to abbey falls distance is roughly 265 to 270 kilometres via the Bangalore-Mysore Expressway, Hunsur, Kushalnagar and Madikeri. The drive takes six to six and a half hours with a breakfast halt. The broader bangalore to coorg distance to Madikeri town is about 258 kilometres, with the falls a further eight to ten kilometres away.
Fares start from around Rs 5474 for a sedan, with higher rates for Innova Crysta, Hycross and luxury cars. The fare includes base fare, fuel and driver allowance. Toll, parking, interstate tax where applicable, driver bata after 9:45 PM and GST are extra. Final rental is based on total kilometres and hours from our garage to garage, and every charge is shown in your written quote.
Call or WhatsApp +91 9980277773 or email info@tejastravels.com with your date, pickup point, number of travellers and preferred vehicle. You will receive a written quote, and a 20 percent advance of the total fare confirms the booking. Driver name, mobile number and vehicle details are shared in writing before the trip.
The falls are most dramatic from July to October, after the southwest monsoon. November to February brings pleasant, cool weather with a gentler flow. From March to May the water volume drops considerably, though Coorg itself remains pleasant.
Yes, with care. The final road from Madikeri is narrow and winding, and the steps to the viewing platform can be slippery. Our drivers are experienced on Coorg hill roads and plan the day to avoid driving the ghat section late at night in heavy rain. Wear shoes with good grip.
Both are available. A one way drop to Coorg is billed on garage-to-garage kilometres and hours, which includes the return run of the vehicle. For stays of two or three days, a round trip where the car stays with you usually works out better value.
Cancellations made well in advance attract no charge and the advance is refunded in full. Charges increase as the departure time gets closer, and a no-show is charged the full fare. If we cancel due to a breakdown or force majeure, the full advance is refunded or an alternate vehicle is offered. Exact terms are shared in writing with your booking.
A small advance of around 20 percent of the total fare is typically collected at the time of booking to secure the vehicle and driver allocation, with the remaining balance payable at
the end of the trip either in cash directly to the driver or online via a payment link.
Tejas Travels maintains a fair, transparent, and tiered cancellation policy. All terms communicated in writing at booking confirmation.
Cancellation Timing | Cancellation Charge | Refund on Advance |
|---|---|---|
More than 72 hours before departure | NIL — No charge | 100% of advance refunded within 5-7 working days |
48 to 72 hours before departure | 10% of total trip fare | Advance refunded less 10% deduction |
24 to 48 hours before departure | 25% of total trip fare | Advance refunded less 25% deduction |
12 to 24 hours before departure | 50% of total trip fare | Advance refunded less 50% deduction |
Less than 12 hours before departure | 75% of total trip fare | Minimal or no refund depending on trip value |
No-show (car deployed, client absent) | 100% of total trip fare | No refund. Full fare payable. |
Cancellation by Tejas Travels (breakdown, force majeure) | NIL — No charge | 100% refunded within 2 working days OR substitute vehicle offered |
Special Cancellation Conditions for Bangalore Car Hire
- Weddings: Bangalore wedding hire: Minimum 7-day notice for full refund. Cancellations within 3 days of wedding date are non-refundable.
- Luxury Cars: Luxury vehicles (Rolls-Royce, BMW 7 Series, Mercedes S-Class): Minimum 5-day notice for full refund due to limited Bangalore fleet and wedding season demand.
- Peak Dates: New Year, Diwali, and Bangalore long-weekends: Minimum 48-hour notice for full refund. Less than 24 hours is non-refundable.
- Force Majeure: Bangalore bandhs / force majeure (traffic disruptions, road closures): 100% refund within 2 working days regardless of notice period.
- Modifications: Modifications (date change, vehicle upgrade, route additions) with more than 24 hours notice: Accommodated at no penalty, subject to availability.
How to Cancel: Call or WhatsApp +91 9980277773 with your booking reference. Cancellation confirmation within 2 hours. Refund to original payment method within stated timelines.
All refunds processed to the original payment instrument. No cash refund unless advance was paid in cash.
Refund Scenario | Refund Amount | Processing Timeline |
|---|---|---|
Cancellation 72+ hrs before departure | 100% of advance paid | 5-7 working days to original payment instrument |
Cancellation 48-72 hrs before departure | Advance minus 10% charge | 5-7 working days |
Cancellation 24-48 hrs before departure | Advance minus 25% charge | 5-7 working days |
Cancellation 12-24 hrs before departure | Advance minus 50% charge | 7-10 working days |
Cancellation by Tejas Travels | 100% of advance paid | 2 working days — priority processing |
Trip shortfall: actual km less than minimum | Proportional credit on excess | Settled at trip end |
Billing error / overcharge | Full overcharged amount | 2-3 working days after verification |
Duplicate payment | Full duplicate amount | 2-3 working days after confirmation |
Refund by Payment Method
- UPI: UPI (GPay, PhonePe, Paytm): Refund to UPI-linked bank account within 3-5 working days.
- Card: Credit/Debit Card: Refund to originating card within 5-7 working days.
- Bank: Bank Transfer: Refund to originating account within 3-5 working days. Account re-confirmed before processing.
- Cash: Cash: Cash refund at Tejas Travels Bangalore office or via IMPS within 5 working days.
Refund Contact: WhatsApp +91 9980277773 with booking reference, advance receipt, and refund reason. Confirmation within 24 hours.
No. Tejas Tours and Travels does not provide passenger insurance cover, so please arrange your own travel insurance if required. We also do not operate sleeper buses; all vehicles are seated. For large groups we offer tempo travellers, Urbania vans, minibuses and 27 to 50 seater buses.
Yes. Our coorg sightseeing cab option covers Raja's Seat, Madikeri Fort, Omkareshwara Temple, Talakaveri, Bhagamandala, Dubare, Kaveri Nisargadhama and the Golden Temple at Bylakuppe. Share your day-wise plan and we will quote the entire trip in one written estimate.















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