11 days in Greater Sydney Itinerary

Explore Manly's surroundings by going to Palm Beach (Barrenjoey Lighthouse & Palm Beach) and Whale Beach (in Whale Beach). Spend the 18th (Wed) exploring nature at Sydney Harbour National Park. There's lots more to do: kick back and relax at Shelly Beach, explore the activities along Narrabeen Lagoon State Park, stroll through Walking Trail To Chowder Bay, and do sightseeing your way with Dive Centre Manly.

For more things to do, ratings, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Manly trip itinerary planner.

Dhaka City, Bangladesh to Manly is an approximately 18-hour combination of flight and ferry. Traveling from Dhaka City to Manly, you'll lose 4.5 hours due to the time zone difference. In January, daily temperatures in Manly can reach 32°C, while at night they dip to 23°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Sat) so you can drive to Penrith.

Explore Penrith's surroundings by going to Camden (Burragorang Lookout & Macarthur Park). Plan for a day of cool, family-friendly fun on the 23rd (Mon) at Wet 'n' Wild Sydney.

For photos, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Penrith route planner.

You can drive from Manly to Penrith in 1.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of ferry and train; or do a combination of ferry, bus, and train. Expect a daytime high around 34°C in January, and nighttime lows around 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Wed) to allow time to travel back home.