FAQ's

General Questions

Rryokou is India’s first intelligent travel budget calculator that helps you plan trips with accurate cost estimates. We categorize destinations into pricing tiers and provide real-time budget calculations based on your travel preferences.

“Ryokou” (旅⾏) means “travel” in Japanese. We added a unique twist to reflect our blend of global inspiration and deep local knowledge.

Simply enter your destination, travel dates, group size, and preferences. Our algorithm calculates costs based on destination tiers, seasonal pricing, accommodation types, and activities to give you a comprehensive budget estimate.

Yes, our basic budget calculator is completely free. We have introduced premium features in the itinerary section, but core budget planning will always remain accessible.

🗺️ Trip Planning Tools

You can select your destination, travel style (solo, couple, family), preferred transport, and stay preferences. The tool then gives you an estimated cost range based on current travel trends.

Our estimates are based on real traveler data, current market prices, and continuous updates. We achieve 85-90% accuracy, though actual costs may vary based on personal spending habits and specific choices.

Yes, our algorithm automatically adjusts for peak seasons (Oct-Mar), shoulder seasons, monsoons, and festival periods with price variations of 20-60%.

Yes! Our Trip Planner tool lets you customize and save your own itinerary. Just log in to start building.

Absolutely! We have curated 2-day, 3-day, and week-long itineraries for popular and offbeat destinations, optimized for budget, time, and local experiences.

Destination & Coverage Questions

We cover 500+ destinations across India, from popular tourist circuits to offbeat locations. Our database includes hill stations, beaches, heritage sites, pilgrimage centers, and adventure destinations.

We update pricing data monthly and immediately adjust for major events, festivals, or significant price changes in popular destinations.

Currently, we focus exclusively on Indian destinations. International coverage is planned for future releases.

Yes! You can use our Rryokou Community and submit a Spot form or DM us on Instagram to share hidden gems we should check out. We regularly add new locations based on user requests and will prioritize popular requests.

Booking & Planning Questions

Currently, we focus on budget planning. Direct booking features are in development and will be available soon. Meanwhile, we provide trusted affiliate links to platforms like Booking.com, MakeMyTrip, and others—so you can plan and book seamlessly.

Yes, we provide detailed itineraries as per our detailed calculator which provides budget breakdowns by each category.

Yes, you can save multiple trip budgets and access them anytime. Create an account to store your travel plans.

Yes, you can generate shareable links for your budget calculations, making group trip planning easier.

Nope! Most of our content and tools are completely free to use. We earn a small commission when you book through our affiliate links (at no extra cost to you).

🔒 Account & Privacy

No, browsing any destinations can be done without signing up. But signing up allows you to save your budget calculations, track multiple trips and plans, get personalized suggestions, and access exclusive itineraries.

Yes! We take privacy seriously and never sell your information. You can read our full Privacy Policy for details. We only collect data necessary for budget calculations.

Our website is mobile-optimized. A dedicated mobile app is in development and will be launched soon.

Rryokou works on all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge on both desktop and mobile devices.

Nope! Most of our content and tools are completely free to use. We earn a small commission when you book through our affiliate links (at no extra cost to you).

Pricing & Cost Questions

Costs vary based on travel dates, group size, accommodation preferences, dining choices, and seasonal factors. Our algorithm considers all these variables.

Larger groups often get better per-person rates for accommodation and transportation. Our calculator automatically applies group discounts where applicable.

Yes, our estimates include typical taxes, service charges, and tips based on standard practices at each destination.

We include a 10-15% buffer for miscellaneous expenses in our calculations. However, we recommend keeping additional emergency funds.

📬Support & Feedback Questions

Reach us through our contact form, email info@rryokou.com, or social media channels. We typically respond within 24 hours.

Absolutely! We value user feedback and regularly implement suggested improvements. Use our feedback form to share ideas.

We love working with local creators, travel writers, and brands. Visit our Partnerships page for more info.

If you find pricing discrepancies or outdated information, please report it through our feedback system. We’ll investigate and update within 48 hours.

We have already build Rryokou Community where travelers can share tips and experiences. While we focus on budget planning first, you can still reach out to us on email and on Instagram, we’ll definitely give advice to you.

Contact our support team – we’re here to help make your travel planning effortless!