Travel guide : Pandaria zones This is an guide on how to reach every zone in Pandaria . It is ordered alphabetically . Dread Wastes . From Townlong Steppes : you can pass into the dread wastes at the Gao - ran battlefront and at the tree bridge near dusklight hollow . From Valley of the Four Winds : the sha broke trough the wall west of stoneplow , use this to your advantage and slip through ! From krasarang : at the most western point you can go into the water and swim around the wall to dread wastes . Isle of Thunder . You can first reach this once you are level 90 , just enter Vale of Eternal Blossoms , and you will get the quest . After that quest , a portal to Isle of Thunder will be opened at the shado - pan garrison in Townlong steppes . Jade Forest . This is the Pandaria starting area , and there are several ways to get here . From Valley of the Four Winds : There ' s a whole road from Halfhill eastward out of the zone , just follow that eastward and you will be in Jade Forest in no - time . From Krasarang Wilds : If you are leveling and the bases aren ' t set up yet , then go to the eastern beach , and swim over to the Jade Forest . dangerous for horde though . you can also follow the road north from the same beach , then take a right turn into Valley of the Four Winds . from Kun - Lai Summit : Just follow the waters east from Binan Village , and go down the waterfalls , into a river in the western Jade Forest . Krasarang Wilds . From Valley of the Four Winds : Go south from Thunderfoot Fields in the eastern part of the zone , or go south of the Silken Fields and use a rope laying near the ledge to rappel down . From Dread Wastes : You can actually go into the water at the southeastern part of Dread Wastes , and swim your way around to Krasarang Wilds ! Jade Forest : Same as above , but then southwest . Kun - Lai Summit / The Veiled Stair . From Valley of the Four Winds / The Veiled Stair : North / northwest of the Thunderfoot Field , there ' s a flight point , go there and you will find a staircase going high above , follow that into the Veiled Stair , then move on to the north until you hit an river , if you are of the right level , the pandaren standing there will have a quest for you , taking you safely through the tunnel to Kun - Lai Summit . From Townlong Steppes : The gate is near Fire Camp Osul , in northern Townlong Steppes . Townlong Steppes . From Kun - Lai Summit : Follow the roads northwest , but just keep in the red area and stay clear of the higher , white , snowy areas . You will stumble upon a gate in the far northwest , pass through that . From Dread wastes : you can go north from the Kypari Vor , or go northwest from Klaxxi ' vess . Vale of Eternal Blossoms . Of course you want to reach this zone , with the shrines and all on it , well from level 87 you can go to the Temple of the White Tiger in Kun - Lai Summit , where Anduin and Sunwalker Dezco will request that the gate to the Vale be opened , you will have to win 3 fights ( tougher than average , but shouldn ' t be a big problem ) and then the gate to the Vale will be opened . Remember : Your faction ' s shrine has a bank , quest givers , PvP vendors , and portals to any capital in the world ( as of the expansion ) . It only lacks an auction house ( unless you have an Engineer ) . Valley of the Four Winds . From Jade Forest : West of Serpent ' s Heart / Dawn ' s Blossom , there ' s a road into the valley . From Krasarang wilds : In eastern Krasarang Wilds is Zhu ' s Watch , just go north from there . from Dread Wastes : The southern sha energy broke a piece of the wall , use this to your advantage to get in the valley .