Alison Jenkins joined the NaturesLens guiding team in 2024, bringing many years of prior experience, & has led 5+ trips. Alison Jenkins brings patience, empathy & a wealth of field experience to every photography tour she leads. Her calm guidance helps photographers of all abilities capture remarkable moments – whether it’s the elegant pelicans of Lake Kerkini, the wolves & eagles of Poland’s Białowieża Forest, or the snow-dusted puffins of Arctic Norway. Known for her friendly approach & eye for composition, Alison creates an atmosphere where learning comes naturally. With her at the helm, guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of winter wildlife photography while developing the confidence & skill to capture images that tell powerful stories.
Alison Jenkins
Known for her friendly approach & eye for composition, Alison creates an atmosphere where learning comes naturally. With her at the helm, guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of winter wildlife photography while developing the confidence & skill to capture images that tell powerful stories.

Full
8th - 12th Jan 2027 - Pelicans of Lake Kerkini
Location: Greece
Join us for a short-format wildlife photography holiday in Greece, during January 2027, focused on Winter pelicans with close access for frame-filling images.
4 nights w. Single occupancy - Full
View Pelicans of Lake Kerkini
Guided By Alison Jenkins
Full
12th - 16th Jan 2027 - Dalmatian Pelicans of Lake Kerkini
Location: Greece
Join us in Greece for a photography holiday on Lake Kerkini, during January 2027, focused on capturing portraits of the Dalmatian Pelicans of Lake Kerkini at eye level.
4 nights w. Single occupancy - Full
View Dalmatian Pelicans of Lake Kerkini
Guided By Alison Jenkins
Full
3rd - 9th Apr 2027 - Winter Wildlife of Arctic Varanger
Location: Norway
Join us in Norway for a winter wildlife photography holiday on the coastline of Arctic Varanger, during April 2027, focused on winter wildlife photography in frozen Arctic coastal landscapes.
6 nights w. Single occupancy - Full
View Winter Wildlife of Arctic Varanger
Guided By Alison Jenkins
Launch Offer
7th - 11th Jan 2028 - Pelicans of Lake Kerkini
Location: Greece
Join us for a short-format wildlife photography holiday in Greece, during January 2028, focused on Winter pelicans with close access for frame-filling images.
4 nights w. Single occupancy for Was:
View Pelicans of Lake Kerkini£1699Now: £1599
Guided By Alison Jenkins
Special Offer
11th - 15th Jan 2028 - Dalmatian Pelicans of Lake Kerkini
Location: Greece
Join us in Greece for a photography holiday on Lake Kerkini, during January 2028, focused on capturing portraits of the Dalmatian Pelicans of Lake Kerkini at eye level.
4 nights w. Single occupancy for Was:
View Dalmatian Pelicans of Lake Kerkini£1699Now: £1599
Guided By Alison Jenkins
Launch Offer
1st - 7th Apr 2028 - Winter Wildlife of Arctic Varanger
Location: Norway
Join us in Norway for a winter wildlife photography holiday on the coastline of Arctic Varanger, during April 2028, focused on winter wildlife photography in frozen Arctic coastal landscapes.
6 nights w. Single occupancy for Was:
View Winter Wildlife of Arctic Varanger£4249Now: £3999
Guided By Alison Jenkins
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